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AEye Scouted: Managers

AEye Scouted: Managers

Dave Hendrick is joined by Karl Matchett to discuss which managers would be of interest to Liverpool IF this slump continues and Arne Slot loses his job. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wilfried Singo Profiled and Did Liverpool Get It Wrong on Semenyo?

Wilfried Singo Profiled and Did Liverpool Get It Wrong on Semenyo?

The final cut covers Galatasaray’s Wilfried Singo, a powerful and versatile defender who has caught Liverpool’s eye. Dave and Bart’s break down his ability to play both right back and right sided centre back, his elite defensive numbers, his intelligent positioning, and his blend of raw power and recovery pace. They assess his suitability for Slot’s tactical shape, particularly the hybrid full back role, and explain why AFCON rules him out of a January move. The segment then shifts to Antoine Semenyo. The pair look at the current links, discuss why Liverpool liked him in the summer, and debate whether revisiting him now hints at a recruitment mistake. They close by questioning whether Liverpool’s real issues lie further back on the pitch and if Semenyo would even address the current problems. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Semenyo Links Are Ramping Up - The Daily Red

Semenyo Links Are Ramping Up - The Daily Red

Dave Davis looks at all the latest LFC news including international games, Semenyo links and FSG multiclub news Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Big Decisions: Contract Chaos - Konate, Szoboszlai, Gravenberch and Robertson

Big Decisions: Contract Chaos - Konate, Szoboszlai, Gravenberch and Robertson

With the clock ticking down on current deals, Dave Davis is joined by Trev Downey to discuss Liverpool's pending contract issues. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Ayyoub Bouaddi: The Smart Six Liverpool Cannot Ignore

Ayyoub Bouaddi: The Smart Six Liverpool Cannot Ignore

The second segment focuses on Lille midfielder Ayyoub Bouaddi, a player Liverpool have scouted repeatedly and one many analysts believe could explode in value. Dave and Bart’s break down his defensive IQ in zone fourteen, his ability to block danger, his telescopic tackling style and his strengths receiving under pressure. They look at why his numbers resemble a young Fabinho, how his physical development is trending upwards, and why his contract situation could make him a bargain in January. The conversation also turns to Liverpool’s long term need at six, the balance between signing for the present or the future, and whether Bouaddi’s ceiling makes him a must move now player, even if he is not the ready made answer for this season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Tony Evans: Let’s Stick One Up The Saudi Sportswashers

Transfer Window Tensions Just six days of relentless bedwetting to go before the transfer window closes. And if things go wrong at St James’ Park, mattresses will be soaked like never before. Chelsea and Bournemouth both looked like mid-table teams. Newcastle United are a different proposition. They are equipped to exploit Liverpool’s flaws. Yet there’s no...

Klopp’s Demands Ignored By FSG

Liverpool's Summer Transfer Window: Klopp's Hopes and the Reality Liverpool's summer strategy was evident: a complete overhaul of their midfield. The departures of Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain, James Milner, and Naby Keita on free transfers made headlines. In their stead, the Reds welcomed Alexis Mac Allister and Dominik Szoboszlai. The surprise moves of Jordan Henderson and Fabinho...

Reds’ Relegation Level Chances Conceded Concern

Liverpool's Defensive Dilemma: A Deep Dive Liverpool's recent 3-1 triumph over Bournemouth at Anfield was a spectacle for the attacking aficionados. With all three forwards finding the net and new recruits seamlessly integrating, it was a performance that showcased Liverpool's attacking prowess. Yet, beneath the surface, defensive frailties persist, leaving many to question the Reds'...

What Should Liverpool’s Midfield Be Against Newcastle?

Footballing Authorities Make a Decision Incredibly, the footballing authorities have decided to do the right thing for once by overturning Alexis Mac Allister's harsh red card against Bournemouth. Fortunately, Liverpool didn't drop any points at home to the Cherries last Saturday, but it was yet another reminder of the woeful officiating on show at the moment. Having...

Ornstein: Saudi’s ‘reignite interest’ in Liverpool Superstar

Al Ittihad Revive Interest in Liverpool's Star Liverpool's wind of change may be blowing in the direction of the Saudi Pro League once more. Al Ittihad, a prominent side in the league, are once again casting admiring glances towards Liverpool’s prized asset, Mohamed Salah. The question on everyone's lips is: will Liverpool consider selling their...

Has Jürgen Klopp Finally Found His New Front Three?

Klopp's Forward Selection Dilemma Jürgen Klopp has five excellent senior forwards at his disposal, from which he must choose three to take the berths in the Liverpool attack. This gives him 10 potential trios that he can utilise. The Maths Behind the Choices Except that this is the maths of the situation, the theory behind his choices....

Anfield Road End: What Liverpool Fans Need to Know

Anfield Road End Delays: Liverpool's CEO Speaks Out Liverpool's top brass, Billy Hogan, has voiced his concerns over the unexpected halts to the Anfield Road End's unveiling. The much-anticipated completion of the stand's top tier hit a snag when the Buckingham Group, the contractor in charge, hinted at potential administrative changes. The Impact on Match Day The...

Fabrizio Romano: ‘Done’, LFC Complete ‘Talented Midfielder’ Signing

Liverpool Secure Young Talent Trey Nyoni In a strategic move, Liverpool have successfully finalised the signing of the promising 16-year-old midfielder, Trey Nyoni, from Leicester City. The Merseyside club has been known for its keen eye on young talents, and Nyoni is the latest addition to their youth ranks. Romano's Confirmation Esteemed journalist Fabrizio Romano took to...

Liverpool’s Rising Star Talks Leadership, New Signings & Goals

Elliott's Ambitions for the Upcoming Season As Liverpool's young star, Elliott, embarks on what he hopes will be a defining season for him, he's not just focusing on his own development. The 20-year-old midfielder is keen on elevating his game and taking on a more prominent leadership role, especially after the exit of several key...

Journalist: No.2 at Liverpool, No.1 Elsewhere?

Anfield's Steadfast Guardian While the luminescence of Liverpool's star players often leaves us in a trance, one can't overlook the discreet brilliance of Caoimhin Kelleher. For years, he's been the silent sentinel behind Alisson Becker, proving that the wings of Anfield house not just one, but two world-class goalkeepers. Does the Grass Beckon Greener Elsewhere? There's a...

Neil Jones: ‘Liverpool can’t wing it again’ – LFC Transfer Latest

Liverpool's Transfer Window: Gravenberch, Doucouré, and LFC's Defensive Dilemma Liverpool's transfer window has been a topic of much speculation and debate. With the Premier League season in full swing, the Reds are actively looking to bolster their squad. Among the names being linked with a move to Anfield are Ryan Gravenberch and Cheick Doucouré. Neil...

Reds’ Playful Welcoming Ritual for New Signing

Van Dijk's Warm Welcome for Endo at Liverpool Training Liverpool's towering defender, Virgil van Dijk, was in for a surprise during a recent training session. The scene? Wataru Endo, the club's latest signing, in the midst of a head-tennis match. Endo, who made his Liverpool debut just days ago, is already integrating with the squad. A...

Jan Molby: Should Salah Step Down from Liverpool’s Penalties?

Jan Molby Unpacks Liverpool's Mo Salah Penalty Debate Liverpool's Storied Penalty Legacy Liverpool FC have seen a parade of penalty takers grace the Anfield turf. From the legendary Jan Molby, who netted 42 times from the spot, missing only thrice, to the Egyptian King, Mohamed Salah, who shares the record with Molby for 18 consecutive penalties....

Liverpool’s Curveball: Calculated Move or Simple Misstep?

A Summer of Uncertainty This summer has witnessed an intriguing game of musical chairs in Liverpool’s midfield department. Early acquisitions of Alexis Mac Allister and Dominik Szoboszlai, netting a cool £95m, painted a portrait of a recruitment team with both feet firmly on the ground. Yet, the unforeseen exits of stalwarts Jordan Henderson and Fabinho...

Opposition Analysis: Liverpool travel to Newcastle United

Liverpool travel to the North-East The Reds come into the game off the back of a 3-1 victory against Bournemouth, whilst the Magpies will be looking to bounce back from a 1-0 defeat to Manchester City. Both sides will be aiming to qualify for the UEFA Champions League by the end of the season, so this...

Romano: Reds Could Still Revive £50m Midfield Target

Liverpool's Transfer Window: Thuram and Kone Still in the Frame The Merseyside club's transfer window has been a topic of much discussion, with Khephren Thuram and Manu Kone's names frequently surfacing. As the clock ticks down to the final days of the transfer window, the anticipation amongst the Anfield faithful grows. Throughout the summer, whispers of...

Reds’ Number Six: Rising Star On The Move?

Liverpool's Midfielder Tyler Morton: What's Next? In the ever-evolving world of football, the future of young talents is always a topic of discussion. One such talent making headlines is Liverpool's Tyler Morton. Tyler Morton, the promising 20-year-old midfielder, has had his fair share of ups and downs. After a promising start, injuries have played a significant...

Klopp’s Choices: Who Will Shine at St James’ Park?

The Road to Excellence: Can Liverpool Make the Leap? Liverpool's journey this season has been nothing short of commendable. But as they gear up for a face-off against Newcastle United, the question on everyone's lips is: Can they turn this decent start into an exceptional one? Neil Jones, on his Substack. "Victory over Newcastle United on...

Statistical Analysis: Szoboszlai – Biggest LFC Upgrade Since Virgil

Dominik Szoboszlai: Liverpool's New Engine Liverpool's Tactical Evolution with Szoboszlai In the ever-evolving world of football, few signings have made as immediate and profound an impact as Dominik Szoboszlai seems to have at Liverpool. The Hungarian midfielder, was the major talking point on this weeks' Under Pressure podcast from Anfield Index, with admiration the central narrative. Dan...

Report: Arsenal To Rival Liverpool For £17m Serie A Defender

The Race for Perr Schuurs Heats Up Torino, the Serie A stalwarts, have reportedly set their sights on a potential sale of their prized asset, Perr Schuurs. The Dutch centre-back, valued at a mere £17m, has caught the attention of several Premier League giants, with Liverpool leading the chase. While the Anfield side's midfield transfer talks...

Liverpool’s Midfield Dilemma: Doucoure or Gravenberch?

Liverpool's Midfield Reinforcements: Doucoure in the Spotlight Liverpool are expected to bolster their midfield with another signing before the transfer window closes, with Crystal Palace's Cheick Doucoure heavily linked. The 23-year-old has been rumoured to be a major target for the Reds throughout the summer, with a defensive midfielder being a priority. Doucoure caught the eye...

Dominik Szoboszlai: Our Elite Level Playmaker

The Unexpected Deal: Dominik Szoboszlai's Arrival at Anfield Literally no one saw this deal happening, given the circumstances surrounding our owners' supposed willingness to sell the club. In addition to this, there was a hefty buyout clause in the players’ contract, which needed to be met prior to any official negotiations. As an attacking midfielder that...

Reds in Limbo: Billy Hogan Shares Anfield Road Update

The Anfield Conundrum In the heart of Liverpool lies Anfield, a cathedral for many football enthusiasts. But recently, the rhythm of its roaring audience has hit a minor key. The Anfield Road end, an essential part of the iconic stadium, has encountered an 'incredibly disappointing' snag. Billy Hogan, Liverpool’s chief executive, has vocalised his distress over...

Liverpool Could Pay Release Clause to Sign Brazilian Midfielder

Andre Set For Liverpool? Liverpool's rumoured pursuit of Fluminense midfielder, Andre, could be set to progress according to a Brazilian journalist. Emmanuel Luiz revealed that the Reds are considering triggering the release clause in Andre's contract this summer. The release clause is rumoured to be within the region of £20-£30 million for the defensive midfielder. Furthermore,...

How Liverpool’s Brazilian Duo is Shaping the Future of Goalkeeping

Marcelo Pitaluga: Liverpool's Rising Goalkeeping Star The Brazilian Connection at Anfield Marcelo Pitaluga, the 20-year-old prodigy from Brazil, has seamlessly integrated into Liverpool's goalkeeping fraternity since his move from Fluminense in 2020. The young talent finds himself in the unique position of learning from some of Brazil's finest, including the world-renowned Alisson Becker and the legendary...

Mount’s Transfer Saga: Chelsea’s Double Standards Exposed

Chelsea's Discontent Over Liverpool's Pursuit of Mason Mount Chelsea's Stance on Liverpool's Approach In the recent transfer window, Chelsea expressed their dissatisfaction with Liverpool's approach towards signing Mason Mount. The Merseyside club had earmarked Mount as a prime target for the summer. Yet, in a surprising turn of events, the 24-year-old midfielder chose to don the...

From Envy of Europe to Transfer Turmoil: Liverpool’s Journey

The Golden Age of Transfers: Remembering the Glory Days Ah, Liverpool. Once the shining beacon of transfer sagacity, now seemingly stumbling in the dark, searching for the light switch. It's like watching your grandad try to use a smartphone. "Remember when we were the envy of Europe?" I hear the nostalgic Reds fans whisper. Ah yes,...

Liverpool’s Transfer Failures: The Inside Story of Chelsea’s Coup

Liverpool and Chelsea's Midfield Battle: A Deep Dive In the high-stakes world of football transfers, the pursuit of top talent often leads to intense rivalries between clubs. This summer, the spotlight was firmly on Liverpool and Chelsea as they vied for the same midfield maestros. Credit to Simon Johnson, Andy Naylor, and David Orstein in...

Matip Reveals Challenges with Klopp’s New Tactics

Matip's Take on Klopp's New Tactical Approach Joel Matip, Liverpool's stalwart defender, has candidly expressed his feelings about adapting to the club's evolving tactics. As the season unfolds, he's optimistic about his role and the team's performance. Klopp's Tactical Evolution Towards the climax of the previous season, Jurgen Klopp made a strategic shift in Liverpool's formation. This...

The Mind Behind the Boots: Joe Gomez’s Journey Through Injury

The Mind Behind the Boots: Joe Gomez's Journey Through Injury Football is more than just a game of skills, tactics, and goals. For players like Joe Gomez, it's a lifetime commitment, an endless passion. Yet, with every slide, tackle and aerial duel comes the risk of injury, which can be not only physically draining but...