Roy Hodgson may be a sound bloke and a thoroughly competent manager but he is under pressure as never before in his distinguished career.

霍德格森或许是一个严肃的能干的教练，但是他现在正处在他之前辉煌的教练生涯中从未有过的压力之下。

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The Reds are 19th in the Premier League having won only one of their eight league games under Hodgson.

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Galatasaray have the option to make the deal permanent for Insua, who was Liverpool's regular left-back last season but has not figured for the side under Hodgson so far in the current campaign.

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Ayala signed for Liverpool in 2008, but found first team opportunities limited under both Hodgson and previous manager Rafa Benitez, making just two league starts.

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