{"id":12320,"date":"2023-04-02T23:52:21","date_gmt":"2023-04-02T18:22:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/?p=294974"},"modified":"2023-04-02T23:52:21","modified_gmt":"2023-04-02T18:22:21","slug":"after-four-years-in-charge-brendan-rodgers-leaves-leicester-city","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/football\/after-four-years-in-charge-brendan-rodgers-leaves-leicester-city\/","title":{"rendered":"After four years in charge, Brendan Rodgers leaves Leicester City"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"pb-2\" data-private=\"redact\" data-wt-guid=\"c65cf442-b6f0-4fd3-bbea-412a799d6ca5\" data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\"><strong>Brendan Rodgers <\/strong>leaves Leicester with the Foxes in relegation danger. A meeting between Leicester\u2019s management and Rodgers took place on Sunday morning. All parties agreed that he should leave his position immediately.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Official: Leicester has reached a mutual agreement with Brendan Rodgers that will see him leave the Club after four years. \ud83d\udea8\ud83d\udd35\ud83e\udd8a <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/LCFC?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#LCFC<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Srivaddhanaprabha: \u201cThe task ahead of us in our final 10 games is clear. We now need to come together, show the poise, quality and fight\u201d. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/tKIltGHTS7\">pic.twitter.com\/tKIltGHTS7<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/FabrizioRomano\/status\/1642519601786376193?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 2, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p class=\"pb-2\" data-private=\"redact\" data-wt-guid=\"6b132116-6e90-4d3d-a31b-c0e4b1255cd5\">The club statement read \u2013 \u201cLeicester City Football Club has reached a mutual agreement with Brendan Rodgers that will see him leave the Club after four years as our Men\u2019s first Team Manager.<\/p>\n<p class=\"pb-2\" data-private=\"redact\" data-wt-guid=\"442be1b1-1e2e-4318-8c19-17a4413f7210\">\u201cBrendan departs King Power Stadium as one of the most successful managers in the Club\u2019s history, having guided us to our long-awaited first FA Cup triumph in 2021, the FA Community Shield in the same year, two of the Club\u2019s three highest Premier League finishes and consecutive European campaigns, including our first European semi-final in 2022.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In December 2019, Rodgers signed a contract extension keeping him until 2025. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":316,"featured_media":34699,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[2413,1752,218],"class_list":["post-12320","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-football","tag-brendan-rodgers","tag-leicester-city","tag-premier-league"],"reading_time":"1 min read","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12320","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/316"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12320"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12320\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/34699"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12320"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12320"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12320"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}