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Gary O'Neil delighted to be appointed new LFC U23s Assistant Coach
Liverpool's newly-appointed U23s Assistant Coach Gary O'Neil is extremely excited to get started in his new role at the LFC Academy.
O'Neil was announced as Barry Lewtas' assistant for the Liverpool U23s side and will now begin a hugely important role for the club as he helps to bring young talent through to the first-team.
Speaking with Liverpoolfc.com about his new post, O'Neil couldn't hide his excitement at becoming an LFC employee.
"I’m really excited. I’ve been desperate to get …
Would replacing Wijnaldum with Thiago make Liverpool stronger?
A quiet summer is expected at Liverpool, as Jurgen Klopp again remains content with his squad, give or take the odd departure or new face.
Former Southampton trio Nathaniel Clyne, Dejan Lovren and Adam Lallana have all moved on, having become symbols of Liverpool's past, while Norwich's Jamal Lewis could be a rare addition in the coming weeks.
If there are two soap operas that may provide Reds supporters with some transfer drama, however, it is futures of Gini Wijnaldum …
Klopp gives his take on new Reds signing Kostas Tsimikas
Liverpool manager Jürgen Klopp believes new signing Kostas Tsimikas has the desire and winning mentality needed to fit right in at Melwood and Anfield.
The 24-year-old Greece international officially signed for Liverpool on Monday evening after completing his medical.
Tsimikas has been signed to provide further strength-in-depth in the left-back position. He will provide cover and competition for Andy Robertson in the Liverpool defence.
Speaking to Liverpoolfc.com, Klopp revealed that The Reds' scouting department had been watching Tsimikas in action …
Kirkby, Harvey Elliott and Liverpool's New Transfer Strategy
Jurgen Klopp wants a 'team full of Scousers'. His proclamation, made during the press-conference before July's win at Brighton, gives a hint towards Liverpool's future transfer strategy. The club will make less big-name signings, and instead develop a host of talent through their new Kirkby facility. It is a process that will make the club more coherent and sustainable.
The new training ground at Kirkby nears completion. It is a £50 million behemoth, with facilities to match any in world …
Reds turn attention to Olympiakos defender Konstantinos Tsimikas
Liverpool have set their sights on signing Olympiakos left-back Konstantinos Tsimikas after failing to reach an agreed price with Norwich for Jamal Lewis.
The 24-year-old Greece international is reported to be close to signing for The Reds after Michael Edwards met with Olympiakos representatives earlier this week when they were in England for their Europa League tie with Wolves.
According to Melissa Reddy's piece in The Independent, Tsimikas is to fly into Merseyside for his medical early this week.
Reddy …
Can Liverpool answer the challenges ahead?
It was little more than a year ago when I risked being the party pooper. With many still celebrating winning ‘old big ears’ for a sixth time, I suggested that in true Ronnie Moran fashion it was time for the players to put the medals away. I asked the question as to how hungry the team was for further success.
It wasn’t that I believed they were about to spend an entire season, with cigars in hand, dining out on …
Liverpool are the Champions - July 2020, The Month That Was
In the middle of the strangest year many of us will ever live through came a bright spot as Liverpool Football Club finally ended their 30 year wait for the league title.
The title had been confirmed on the night of June 25th, when Manchester City lost at home to Chelsea but the Reds had to wait almost an entire month to get their hands on the trophy.
The month had started badly on the pitch, a 4-0 thumping away …
Fresh Off the Rumour Mill: Who’s Coming to Liverpool?
This year has been very irregular, to say the least, for football clubs and fans alike. After a dry spell with little more than the Belarus Premier League to follow on TV, the rest of the season was rushed through to make up for the lost time. As you might expect, this left clubs just a short window to strengthen their ranks with fresh talent. Before the transfer window closes and the silly season sends us back to virtual sports …
Why Liverpool Must Resist Matip Offers
Rumours emanating from Cameroon suggest that Paris Saint Germain would be interested in signing Liverpool centre half Joel Matip.
According to kick442, the Parisians coach, Thomas Tuchel, and their sporting director, Leonardo, would like Matip, 28, to replace the outgoing Thiago Silva who will leave the club on a free transfer this summer.
However, despite injury meaning the former Cameroon international only clocked up 13 appearances last season, the Reds should rebuff all approaches for their number 32, even if -- as …
Liverpool to do battle with West Ham and Fenerbahçe for defender's signature
Liverpool are reported to be ready to do battle with West Ham United and Turkish club Fenerbahçe in their pursuit Real Betis defender Aïssa Mandi.
Jürgen Klopp and his scouting team know they will have to plug the hole in the squad left by the outgoing Dejan Lovren. The Croatia international departed for Russian side Zenit St Petersburg last week.
With Lovren gone, Liverpool now have just three senior centre-backs in the squad - Virgil van Dijk, Joe Gomez and …