Can you picture Daniel Agger in an Everton shirt? No? Thank goodness. Neither can we, thanks to David Moyes. The former Everton boss came very close to adding the centre-back to his ranks at Goodison Park prior to his eventual switch to city rivals Liverpool.
Daniel Agger has explained he was left baffled by decisions made by Brendan Rodgers during the defender’s final season at Anfield. The former Denmark international was a huge favourite at Anfield after signing for the club from Brondby in 2006.
Former Liverpool defender Daniel Agger has recalled turning down Manchester City. Barcelona were close to signing the Dane, who had agreed personal terms with the Catalans.
Here is one for a pub quiz: Name a club, past or present, where a former Liverpool player teamed up with a former Everton player as manager and assistant?
Goals from defenders are a rare thing indeed, which makes Daniel Agger’s long-range effort against West Ham in 2006 all the more special. The Dane had gone on a marauding run past the halfway line and, finding himself totally unmarked, unleashed a wicked effort from well outside the box to beat Roy Carroll.
Daniel Agger signed for Liverpool 16 years ago today and it seems like the perfect time for a brief look back at his career with the Reds. Signed by Rafa Benitez, the Danish defender’s arrival preceded Steven Gerrard’s FA Cup heroics against West Ham but the centre-back only managed five appearances in his maiden season.
Former Liverpool defender Daniel Agger has weighed in on whether he believes Steven Gerrard is the right man to replace Jurgen Klopp as Red’s manager in the future.
Daniel Agger has accused Brendan Rodgers of not keeping his word during his time at Liverpool. Barcelona reportedly had the Dane in the frame for a potential switch to Catalonia, though he had been persuaded to remain in Merseyside by the now Leicester City boss.
It looks as though former Liverpool star, Daniel Agger, is trying to get the band back together, after he completed the signing of his former team-mate, Jon Flanagan, for Danish outfit, HB Koge.
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