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Deschamps: I quit Liverpool because I'm male 21.02.2011

Didier Deschamps has been a step away from this team to take on Liverpool in the summer. Hearing that brings out the football circles for quite some time, find official confirmation from the very French specialist.

Deschamps said he was contacted by the current Liverpool manager Kenny Dalglish with the task to save the troubled giants. Deschamps, however, declined due to commitments to Marseille.

"I was very flattered when I received the proposal from Liverpool. There are however two fundamental reasons why there was no way to leave Marseille. Not every day they are looking for Liverpool. It was not easy decision. But I had already given his word in Marseille.