Liverpool boss Rodgers backs forgotten man Borini


Liverpool's Fabio Borini (R) is challenged by Swansea City's Angel Rangel during their English League Cup soccer match at Anfield in Liverpool, northern England, October 28, 2014. REUTERS/Andrew Yates

LONDON (Reuters) - One man's loss is another's gain, according to Liverpool manager Brendan Rodgers, who could throw outcast forward Fabio Borini into the fray against Newcastle United on Saturday in the continued absence of leading striker Daniel Sturridge.

Italian forward Borini has found first-team chances few and far between at Anfield since signing from AS Roma in 2012 and was sent out on loan to Sunderland last season.

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