Benitez was handed a four-year contract in midweek however, he stunned Tom Hicks and George Gillett by turning it down for the fifth time.

周中，贝尼特斯收到了一份为期四年的合同，然而，他拒绝了第五次合同令汤姆·希克斯和吉列震惊。

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But Tom Hicks and George Gillett have consistently sought to frustrate his efforts.

西克斯和吉雷特一直被认为在阻挠布瑞顿的出售工作。

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Talks had appeared to have hit a dead-end after reports earlier this week suggested that Liverpool co-owners George Gillet and Tom Hicks were asking for too much money.

本周早些时候有报道称谈判已经由于利物浦老板吉列和希克斯要价过高而濒临破裂。

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Co-owners Tom Hicks and George Gillett are ready to step down as co-chairmen.

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The construction of a replacement stadium for the current Anfield home has been delayed by co-owners Tom Hicks and George Gillett.

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Fellow Americans Thomas Hicks and George Gillett have also had success.

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