Ex-Liverpool manager Brendan Rodgers poses with gun wearing traditional Saudi dress in bizarre video

Rodgers hailed his short time in Saudi Arabia since taking charge of Pro League club Al Qadsiah

23 Feb, 11:32 — 23 Feb, 11:32

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Why this matters

This story highlights the ongoing trend of high-profile football figures, like former Liverpool manager Brendan Rodgers, moving to Saudi Arabia's Pro League. His appearance in traditional Saudi dress with a gun in a promotional video draws attention to the cultural integration efforts and unique public relations strategies employed within the rapidly expanding Saudi football scene.

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Brendan Rodgersfootball manager Al QadsiahSaudi Pro League club Saudi Arabiahost country for the football league Liverpoolformer club managed by Rodgers

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First report: Yahoo · 23 Feb, 11:32|Full coverage: All 2 sources within 1m|Window: 1m

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