Back in April 2023, Rodgers left the Premier League after he was sacked by former club Leicester City after four years in charge. He has since been linked with several jobs in England, but according to former Man United and Blackburn chief scout Mick Brown Wolverhampton Wanderers are likely to be the first club to offer him a contract.

Brendan Rodgers is keen to return to the Premier League after quitting Celtic, sources have told Football Insider. Rodgers left the Glasgow giants on Monday (27 October) evening, with the Hoops eight points adrift of Hearts in the Scottish Premiership.

It comes a day after the Scottish champions fell to a 3-1 defeat at Hearts, opening up an eight-point gap at the top of the league.

On the loudest nights at Celtic Park, the sound of ‘You’ll Never Walk Alone’ is as stirring and defiant as its cousins at Anfield and the Westfalenstadion. But for Brendan Rodgers, the noise and fallout following his shock resignation from the Scottish champions will leave the 52-year-old walking a lonely path as he packs his bags and departs Lennoxtown for the second time.

“Sacked in the morning,” was the chant Wolves fans sang at their manager, Vitor Pereira, after the Premier League loss to Burnley on Sunday. Wolves players have apologised for their torrid form, which currently sees them sitting rock bottom of the Premier League table.

Celtic major shareholder Dermot Desmond launched a scathing attack on Brendan Rodgers after he unexpectedly resigned on Monday evening - but what led to the breakdown of relationship between manager and board?