Duncan - the cousin of Liverpool legend Steven Gerrard - showed huge potential as a young player in the club's academy and once scored a remarkable 66 goals ...
But a furious Duncan was quick to reply on Twitter and hit back at the agent, insisting he should 'never have trusted my career in your hands'. Rubie (left) was instrumental in getting Duncan his move from Merseyside to the Serie A club Duncan - the cousin of Liverpool and England legend Steven Gerrard - showed huge potential as a young player in the club's academy and once scored a remarkable 66 goals in a season as a youth player. [Liverpool](/sport/teampages/liverpool.html) youth star Bobby Duncan has hit out at Saif Rubie - the agent who worked on his Anfield exit in 2019 - for 'turning me away from my boyhood club' and 'jeopardising' his career. - But Duncan - who is the cousin of Liverpool and England legend Steven Gerrard - has hit back, accusing Rubie of 'jeopardising his career' - But the agent who worked on his exit - Saif Rubie - accused the club of 'bullying'
BOBBY DUNCAN has finally broken his silence on his Liverpool departure in a furious rant at his agent.
"Not once have I spoken upon this top in “4 years” as it’s been my main priority to get my career back on track. "In that particular case, you can choose to believe me or not, I thought him staying was the best outcome. In a series of tweets clearly directed at Rubie, Duncan explained his version of events. Duncan left Liverpool in 2019 after his then representative Saif Rubie accused the club of 'mentally bullying' the striker over his future. Rubie said: “Can I tell you something in that particular case? But following an appearance on talkSPORT from his ex-agent Rubie, Duncan has now broken his silence.
Former Liverpool starlet Bobby Duncan has taken aim at his ex-agent Saif Rubie following his appearance on talkSPORT.Rubie clashed with Simon Jordan o.
Rubie: “Nobody and this is what I’m trying to tell you. “In that particular case, you can choose to believe me or not, I thought him staying was the best outcome. I spent a lot of time with a 15-year-old, 16-year-old boy, a lot more than a chairman should in terms of trying to convince him that his future at Crystal Palace. Jordan: “You’re in the business of moving players around and giving them an opportunity. Rubie: “Can I tell you something in that particular case? “Not once have I spoken upon this top in ‘four years’ as it’s been my main priority to get my career back on track.
Bobby Duncan's Liverpool departure in 2019 left a bitter taste in the way it was handled and the forward has now publicly blasted his former agent for ...
“I should never have trusted my career in your hands. “Not once have I spoken upon this top in ‘4 years’ as it’s been my main priority to get my career back on track. “I didn’t have a decision nor say as you took it upon yourself to jeopardise my career and to turn a local lad away from his boyhood club and leave me and my family to pick up all the pieces.
Former Liverpool striker Bobby Duncan has hit back at ex-agent Saif Rubie over the circumstances which led to his acrimonious exit from the club in 2019.
He spent only four months in Italy before returning to England with Derby County, where he would feature once in a first-team game, a Covid-19-affected FA Cup defeat to Chorley in January 2021. I have learnt my harsh lesson there, and I just pray you have learned yours as it could ruin another young boy's career. Not once have I spoken upon this top(ic) in four years as it's been my main priority to get my career back on track. I should never have trusted my career in your hands. "But yet you think you have the right to mention my name on a live radio show. WHAT THEY SAID: Duncan tweeted: "You and I both know the truth.
Bobby Duncan left Liverpool to join Fiorentina back in the summer of 2019.
"In that particular case, you can choose to believe me or not, I thought him staying was the best outcome. "As the interests of the player in question are not best served by either inaccurate speculation, inflammatory statements or public discourse, we will be making no further comment. Saif Rubie: "Can I tell you something in that particular case? I had a player at Crystal Palace called John Bostock who was loved and adored by this football club, I spent a lot of time with a 15-year-old, 16-year-old boy, a lot more than a chairman should in terms of trying to convince him that his future at Crystal Palace. Saif Rubie: "Nobody and this is what I’m trying to tell you. Simon Jordan: You’re in the business of moving players around and giving them an opportunity. At the time, as I’ve told you, I was tasked with working with the player." They didn’t want to give him a contract, they didn’t want to let him know. " With your advice and guidance, the player you looked after, Bobby Duncan has gone where? "You take a player out at Liverpool [Bobby Duncan] and not you because you’re not longer there is now in the third tier of Spanish football. But just a matter of months after the move, Duncan dumped Rubie and moved to German SportsTotal agency.
The cousin of Steven Gerrard and former Liverpool prospect left the club in 2019 after his agent antagonised the Reds board, but he has now lifted the lid ...
[talkSPORT](https://talksport.com/): “Can I tell you something in that particular case? “Not once have I spoken upon this top in ‘four years’ as it’s been my main priority to get my career back on track. “In that particular case, you can choose to believe me or not, I thought him staying was the best outcome. “I should never have trusted my career in your hands. And after a spell with Derby, he now plies his trade in the Spanish third tier with Real Balompedica Linense, while ex-agent Rubie claimed on Monday that he had actually urged Duncan to stay at Liverpool three years ago. [Fiorentina](https://www.dailystar.co.uk/latest/fiorentina-fc).
Former Liverpool striker Bobby Duncan has hit back at ex-agent Saif Rubie over the circumstances which led to his acrimonious exit from the club in 2019.
He spent only four months in Italy before returning to England with Derby County, where he would feature once in a first-team game, a Covid-19-affected FA Cup defeat to Chorley in January 2021. I have learnt my harsh lesson there, and I just pray you have learned yours as it could ruin another young boy's career. Not once have I spoken upon this top(ic) in four years as it's been my main priority to get my career back on track. I should never have trusted my career in your hands. "But yet you think you have the right to mention my name on a live radio show. WHAT THEY SAID: Duncan tweeted: "You and I both know the truth.
Former Liverpool striker Bobby Duncan has hit back at ex-agent Saif Rubie over the circumstances which led to his acrimonious exit from the club in 2019.
He spent only four months in Italy before returning to England with Derby County, where he would feature once in a first-team game, a Covid-19-affected FA Cup defeat to Chorley in January 2021. I have learnt my harsh lesson there, and I just pray you have learned yours as it could ruin another young boy's career. Not once have I spoken upon this top(ic) in four years as it's been my main priority to get my career back on track. I should never have trusted my career in your hands. "But yet you think you have the right to mention my name on a live radio show. WHAT THEY SAID: Duncan tweeted: "You and I both know the truth.
Former Liverpool forward Bobby Duncan has hit out at his former agent for working to "jeopardise" hi...
We are not fully happy with the results," he said. I can understand his frustrations, his point of view, and we'll leave it there." "Speaking about the last game, I understand the frustration, I understand the discussions about this decision.
Former Liverpool striker Bobby Duncan has criticised his former agent Saif Rubie with a post on Twitter.
"As the interests of the player in question are not best served by either inaccurate speculation, inflammatory statements or public discourse, we will be making no further comment. But, yet you think you have the right to mention my name on a live radio show. The former Liverpool striker has since responded on social media to Rubie’s comments. But just a matter of months after the move, Duncan dumped Rubie and moved to German SportsTotal agency. However, Duncan failed to make an impact in Serie A, later moving to Derby County in 2020, where he made just one senior appearance. [Liverpool released a statement](https://www.liverpoolecho.co.uk/sport/football/football-news/liverpool-bobby-duncan-agent-response-16829365) on the allegations from Rubie, which said: "Liverpool Football Club is aware of and disappointed by the unattributed comments and unfounded allegations that have been made in the media regarding one of our players. [Liverpool £277m transfer spend truth confirmed as FSG approach laid bare](https://www.liverpoolecho.co.uk/sport/football/football-news/liverpool-277m-transfer-spend-truth-24932493) [Liverpool transfer plan given reality check by Champions League squad absences](https://www.liverpoolecho.co.uk/sport/football/football-news/liverpool-transfer-plan-champions-league-24931373) [Liverpool and Nike reveal new third kit for 2022/23 season](https://www.liverpoolecho.co.uk/sport/football/football-news/liverpool-new-third-kit-breaking-24929213) [Liverpool could be set for record £602m figure as Manchester United finally surpassed](https://www.liverpoolecho.co.uk/sport/football/football-news/liverpool-record-figure-manchester-united-24922043) [Liverpool told Man United have a 'better squad' as top four prediction made](https://www.liverpoolecho.co.uk/sport/football/football-news/liverpool-told-man-united-better-24932596) [Rubie claimed on TalkSport](https://www.liverpoolecho.co.uk/sport/football/football-news/saif-rubie-bobby-duncan-liverpool-24933819) that he actually advised Duncan to remain at Liverpool and not force a move away. [Every word of Saif Rubie and Simon Jordan's explosive clash over Bobby Duncan's Liverpool exit](https://www.liverpoolecho.co.uk/sport/football/football-news/saif-rubie-bobby-duncan-liverpool-24933819) [ Gary Neville delivers Liverpool top four verdict and disagrees with Roy Keane 'certs' claim](https://www.liverpoolecho.co.uk/sport/football/football-news/gary-neville-liverpool-roy-keane-24929011) [who have always strongly denied the allegations, ](https://www.liverpoolecho.co.uk/sport/football/football-news/liverpool-bobby-duncan-agent-response-16829365)ultimately reached an agreement with the Italian side a few days later for a £1.8million fee with a 20% sell-on clause included in the terms. [Liverpool ](https://www.liverpoolecho.co.uk/all-about/liverpool-fc)was made public in an incendiary social media post from then agent Rubie, who took a swipe [Michael Edwards ](https://www.liverpoolecho.co.uk/all-about/liverpool-fc)and claimed the player had "suffered some deep mental health issues with all the stress the club has put him under" after the Reds turned down an initial approach from Fiorentina.
Former Liverpool striker Bobby Duncan has hit out at his former agent Saif Rubie for getting him away from Anfield and leaving his career in tatters.
“I should never have trusted my career in your hands. But, yet you think you have the right to mention my name on a live radio show. See below as Duncan says: “You and I both know the truth.
BOBBY DUNCAN - the cousin of Liverpool legend Steven Gerrard - has blasted former agent Saif Rubie following his bitter exit from Liverpool.Duncan sho.
“Not once have I spoken upon this top(ic) in ‘four years’ as it’s been my main priority to get my career back on track. “I should never have trusted my career in your hands. [talkSPORT](https://talksport.com/football/1187222/liverpool-bobby-duncan-saif-rubie-talksport-interview/), Rubie said: "I actually advised him to stay at Liverpool and you have to understand one thing, which is what I was trying to tell you guys. "It wasn’t meant to be and in the end it got a bit ugly with Liverpool which is unfortunate." [moved back to England with Derby](https://www.thesun.co.uk/sport/football/12790245/bobby-duncan-derby-fiorentina/) for the next two years and [now plays](https://www.thesun.co.uk/sport/19385475/liverpool-transfer-duncan-gerrard-real-balompedica-linense/) for Spanish third division side Real Balompedica Linense. [Liverpool](https://www.thesun.co.uk/sport/football/team/1196659/liverpool/) prodigy has planted the fault for this at the feet of Rubie.