Maxi leaves Reds

Liverpool midfielder Maxi Rodriguez has left the club to return to his native Argentina. The 31 year old will join with Newell’s Old Boys back in South America, ending a two and a half year stint with the Reds. Maxi moved to Anfield from Atletico Madrid in 2010 and had a year left on his contract with the Merseyside outfit.

The Argentine struggled to hold down a first team spot in his time at Anfield and was mostly restricted to appearances from the bench. He however did acquit himself admirably, netting a total of seventeen times for the Reds in 73 appearances. He also scored two hat tricks in his time at Anfield.

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