Trent Alexander-Arnold's Position and The Future of Liverpool's Full Backs
In a the most recent episode of the Anfield Index Podcast, Simon Brundish and Trev Downey explored the evolving role of Trent Alexander-Arnold, Liverpool's star right-back, and the implications for the club's defensive setup. Sport Scientist Brundish provided an in-depth analysis of Alexander-Arnold's new physique...
Leveraging Data and Innovation: Insight From Sports Scientist Simon Brundish
In a recent episode of the Anfield Index Podcast, sports scientist Simon Brundish and host Trev Downey delved into the intricate world of data and innovation in football. Their discussion highlighted the pivotal role these elements play in modern sports, particularly at Liverpool FC under...
Sepp Van den Berg: Rising Defensive Talent for Liverpool
Liverpool supporters might not have seen much of 22-year-old defender Sepp Van den Berg since his arrival in 2019, but is it time to part ways with this promising youngster?
Early Career and Loan Spells
Since joining from PEC Zwolle, the Dutch under-21 international has made only four...
Security Issues at Copa America Final: A Case for Darwin Núñez
Overview of Security Failures
It was unpleasant but hardly surprising, eh? The chaos and disarray witnessed at the Copa America final last night have thrust security concerns into the limelight, and these events may well play a crucial role in aiding Darwin Núñez's case. The...
Exploring Bordeaux's Potential: FSG's Next Strategic Move
Introduction to Bordeaux's Appeal
Back on a March episode of the Anfield Index Media Matters podcast, I was asked to name a few clubs FSG could target upon Michael Edwards' return as their second club for the multi-club model.
One of the teams I mentioned in that episode was Bordeaux....
Another year, Another youth Signing for Liverpool
Liverpool are making a habit of signing some of the best prospects in the country year after year. Ever since bringing 16 year old Harvey Elliott to Anfield back in 2019, Liverpool have continued a trend of attracting a long list of the United Kingdom's and the Republic...
Arne Slot's Unveiling: Echoes of Klopp Without the Comparisons
First Impressions from Slot's Press Conference
When Arne Slot faced the media for the first time as Liverpool’s new manager, he wisely sidestepped the trap of trying to outdo Jurgen Klopp’s memorable self-description as “the Normal One.” The Dutchman was immediately confronted with his predecessor’s famous phrase,...
Should Virgil van Dijk Receive a Multi-Year Extension?
Every single Liverpool supporter who had been an avid watcher throughout the glorious era of Jürgen Klopp, will be able to identify the player who they signify as the key piece in achieving both Premier & Champions League glory. Arguments can be made for Alisson Becker, Trent...
Liverpool's Transfer Targets: Insights from The Big Decisions Podcast
Liverpool's transfer strategies are always a hot topic, and the recent episode of the "Big Decisions" podcast on AnfieldIndex provided significant insights into the club's potential moves. Hosted by Dave Davis, the podcast delved into Liverpool's interest in two key players: Ricardo Calafiori and Eberechi Eze....
Liverpool's Premier League Challenges: Key Decisions from The Big Decisions Podcast
Liverpool's pursuit of Premier League glory has always hinged on making critical decisions on and off the pitch. A deep dive into these pivotal choices was made in a recent episode of the "Big Decisions" podcast on AnfieldIndex, hosted by Dave Davis. This blog...