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02nd May 2015

PICS: Liverpool fans fly a ‘Rodgers Out’ airplane banner over Anfield against QPR

The message is clear

Conan Doherty

No wonder Hull were driving up the ticket prices.

These fans aren’t shy of a few pounds and they used them, this afternoon, to fly a clear and simple message over Anfield.

Brendan Rodgers will feel the pressure against QPR with a section of Liverpool supporters said to have lost patience with the Northern Irish man for failing to break into a top four consisting of City, Chelsea, Arsenal, and United.

An airplane banner – reading Rodgers Out, Rafa In’ – is intended as a protest against the current regime.

Brodge has won just two of his last six league games and the side were a major disappointment in their FA Cup semi final clash with Aston Villa and it looks like some might be calling for his head at this, the end of his third season in charge.

2005 Champions League-winning boss Rafa Benitez has always been the darling of the Kop and, with the Napoli boss rumoured to be quitting the Serie A club in the summer, these guys aren’t just pointlessly whinging.

They’re being productive too in calling for the return of the Spaniard.

And here is the plane in action…

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