Sources close to the legendary figure revealed that the offer, which included performance incentives and ambassadorial roles post-retirement, was politely declined by Russell, who emphasized loyalty over legacy reshaping.
In a brief statement, Russell said, “Money can’t buy passion, and I started something with this team I fully intend to finish.”
Fans and teammates have taken to social media to express admiration and support for the decision, praising Russell’s dedication to the franchise and the city. Meanwhile, Brendan Rodgers and his camp have yet to issue an official response.
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