Castello Lukeba: A Viable Option for Liverpool?
Liverpool’s summer transfer strategy under Arne Slot appears to be taking shape, with Castello Lukeba emerging as a potential target. In the latest episode of Transfer Market Metrics, Dave Davis and Dr Phil Barter broke down the numbers behind the French defender and assessed whether he fits Liverpool’s...
Exploring Liverpool's Defensive Reinforcements: Insights from Anfield Index
Liverpool's approach to bolstering their defensive line has been a topic of considerable speculation and analysis, particularly as we head deeper into the transfer window. Recent discussions on Anfield Index, where David Lynch shared insights with Dave Davis, have shed light on potential targets and the strategic...
Liverpool Preparing Major Summer Move for New Central Defender
Defensive Reinforcements High on Liverpool’s Agenda
As Liverpool continue their push for the Premier League title, preparations for a crucial summer transfer window are already underway. The Reds, under the direction of sporting director Richard Hughes and manager Arne Slot, are actively working on strengthening their squad...
Liverpool's Strategic Look Towards 2025: The Pursuit of Castello Lukeba
Liverpool's approach to the transfer market has often been strategic and measured. Despite a quiet 2024, with the only significant addition being Federico Chiesa, the club is already setting sights on strengthening the squad in 2025. The anticipation is particularly focused on the defensive setup,...
Liverpool's Legendary Left Back: Andy Robertson
It does appear that the legendary status of Liverpool’s veteran left back, Andy Robertson, has many of the fanbase refusing to accept the inevitability of top-level sport. Regression eventually comes to all players, regardless of how much we appreciate and admire their past contributions. Concerning the celebrated Scotland captain,...
Liverpool's Defensive Alarm Bells
"While everybody has been screaming about Liverpool’s midfield this summer, quietly another alarm has been going off at the back," notes Andy Jones. The Reds have been leaking goals in their pre-season, with 11 goals conceded in just five games. The defensive issues that haunted them last season seem to be...
Over the last couple of games, we have seen quite a significant change in the shape Liverpool are taking up when in possession and it has led to some unusually high possession numbers for the Reds. They had 74% of the ball against Leeds, and 82% against Nottingham Forest, as they racked up back-to-back...