You don't know what you're talking about! Rodgers 激突するs Shearer over Allen 爆破

By Sportsmail Reporter

Published: 09:31 BST, 10 October 2012 | Updated: 09:31 BST, 10 October 2012

Brendan Rodgers has slammed Alan Shearer for criticising midfielder Joe Allen and believes the diminutive Welshman will 証明する his 価値（がある） at Liverpool.

Former England striker Shearer had lambasted Allen - who moved to Anfield in a £15million switch from Swansea this summer - for what he considers his 用心深い style of play.

Rodgers heaped 賞賛する on the 22-year-old when he moved to Merseyside, あられ／賞賛するd his 'European' style of play and has compared him to the likes of Spanish pass master Xavi.?

Brooding: Rodgers has 爆破d Shearer over his crticism of Allen

But he has been 軍隊d to defend the Welshman, who was 的d by the Match of the Day pundit.

He said: 'I saw something criticis ing Joe for not playing 危険 passes.

'Unbelievable. Our いわゆる pundits who don’t know the dynamics of a team and how it 機能（する）／行事s. Joe will 証明する an 絶対の 取引.'

Allen is now on international 義務 with むちの跡s and has 約束d the 反目，不和 between team-mate Gareth Bale and Charlie Adam will not 流出／こぼす into their World Cup qualifying 衝突／不一致 with Scotland.

Bale, who 行方不明になるd three months in 2011 after Adam's 取り組む snapped his ankle ligaments, branded the Scot a 'coward' when they 衝突／不一致d again in a? pre-season friendly between Tottenham and Liverpool.

But Liverpool's £15m 調印 Allen said: 'I don't think it will be more feisty than any other game. There is that element of 競争, but any game at international level is approached the same way and that is 純粋に to try to 勝利，勝つ.'

International 義務: Allen is 準備するing for むちの跡s' World Cup qualifiers