Comolli talks Suarez racism, his Henderson "mistake" | The Ornstein & Chapman Podcast | The Athletic

In an exclusive interview the former Liverpool & Tottenham director of football Damien Comolli speaks to The Athletic's David Ornstein. They cover: - Why he signed Jordan Henderson for Liverpool and how the signing played a part in him eventually being sacked. (21:41) - What the Liverpool owners Fenway Sports Group are like to work for and how they've built this current era of success. - His regret at how he and Liverpool handled the Luis Suarez racism case. (34:22) - Why Tottenham should erect a statue of Daniel Levy. (37:34) - What Mourinho needs to do to avoid it all ending in tears at Spurs. - What it was like inside Liverpool on the day they sold Torres and signed Carroll & Suarez. - Why Man Utd need a sporting director and an improved football structure. - Why Arsenal got it wrong hiring Emery and the challenges that Arteta faces going forward. - Why he thinks Man City are in trouble and could be facing a player exodus if the Champions League ban is upheld. - Why Kosovo's Verdat Muriqi reminds him of a young Olivier Giroud and why 95% of Premier League clubs should be trying to sign him. - Plus he lifts the lid on his recent time at Fenerbahce in Turkey and why he had to leave the club.