Source: Liverpool_Echo
Roy Hodgson must decide if he wants Liverpool FC job – Fulham's Clint Dempsey
ONLY Roy Hodgson can decide if he will become the next Liverpool manager.[LNB]That is the opinion of Fulham striker Clint Dempsey who is the latest Cottagers player to respond to mounting speculation linking Hodgson with a move to Anfield.[LNB]The Fulham boss is the firm favourite to succeed Rafa Benitez, who is set to be unveiled as the new Inter boss today after parting company with Liverpool by mutual consent last Thursday.[LNB] Earlier this week, Fulham goalkeeper Mark Schwarzer declared he 'wouldn't blame' Hodgson if he took up the opportunity to join Liverpool.[LNB]Now Dempsey has joined Schwarzer by speaking out about the veteran coaches future.[LNB]Dempsey is in South Africa with the USA World Cup squad preparing for their opening Group C game against England in Rustenburg on Saturday.[LNB]Schwarzer said he would be disappointed to see Hodgson leave Craven Cottage this summer and Dempsey insists any decision lies with the 63-year-old should Liverpool make their move.[LNB]'If the coach wants to be there he will be there,' said Dempsey. 'He has to do the best for him and his family.[LNB]'It is not something I can worry about. I am with Fulham for three more years and I will do my best for the club until something happens.[LNB]'If he wants to stay, let him stay. If he wants to go, let him go.'[LNB]* CHECK out the Reds' new away strip >>>>>>>>>>
