Rodgers sad to see Simpson go

4th December 2008

Watford manager Brendan Rodgers admitted he was sad to see chairman Graham Simpson leave Vicarage Road.

Simpson resigned as chairman on Monday, just seven days after appointing Rodgers, and the 35-year-old admitted it was a tough start to life as a manager.

He said: "This week feels like a year. It's a great test as a young manager.

"I always respect people in this work and it's always sad when someone with the club close to their heart has to move on."

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