Centre-backs

How ‘Best in World’ Duo Van Dijk & Konaté Make Liverpool’s Defence Unbreakable

Van Dijk and Konaté: The Best Defensive Duo in World Football I’d actually sell a kidney to keep them fit all season. Liverpool’s defensive solidity in the Premier League has been nothing short of impressive this season, and much of that is down to the centre-back pairing of Virgil van Dijk and Ibrahima Konaté. Their...

Liverpool’s Van Dijk: ‘Plenty more years left, nowhere near the end’

Van Dijk's Excitement New Liverpool Era Liverpool's captain, Virgil van Dijk, recently shared his thoughts on the dawn of a new era at the club during an interview with McDonald's Fun Football. The conversation, peppered with insights from the towering defender, highlights his excitement and commitment as Liverpool gears up for the season ahead. Alongside...

Liverpool’s Van den Berg vs Everton’s Branthwaite: Key Performance Metrics Analysed

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...

James Pearce: £20m Price Tag Set as Premier League Clubs Eye Liverpool Defender

Navigating the Future: Liverpool's Strategy with Sepp van den Berg Liverpool have set a £20 million valuation on Dutch defender Sepp van den Berg, indicating a strategic approach as they navigate the player's future under the guidance of new head coach, Arne Slot. This valuation highlights Liverpool's assessment of the player's development and potential, particularly...

Liverpool’s Unsung Hero: Ibou Konate’s Brilliance

Ibou Konate: The Unsung Hero of Liverpool's Defence How can you not love Ibou? In the realm of football, where the spotlight often shines on the most flamboyant players and the biggest names, it's easy to overlook the silent warriors who form the backbone of any successful team. Liverpool's defensive prowess this season has been...

Report: Yoro’s £77m Bid Sparks Man Utd-Liverpool Clash

The Tug-of-War for Leny Yoro: Man Utd and Liverpool's Intense Battle The football world is abuzz with the latest transfer saga involving Lille’s Leny Yoro, as reported by TEAMTalk. This young sensation has become the centre of a fierce battle between Premier League giants Manchester United and Liverpool. The reported £77m bid from Liverpool has...

Report: Liverpool’s Urgent Move for Sporting Star

Liverpool's Strategic Move for Goncalo Inacio Amidst Rival Interest Time is Ticking for Liverpool in the Inacio Chase In the highly competitive realm of football transfers, Liverpool faces a pressing challenge in the January transfer window. As reported by George Glinski of The Express, the club must act swiftly to secure the services of Goncalo Inacio,...

Can Jarell Quansah Succeed Where Others Have Failed…?

Jarell Quansah: Liverpool's Rising Star There have been so many players that have come and gone at Anfield, that were once destined to be the next big thing or the eventual successor to which ever current Liverpool star was at the club in that period. In terms of defenders, Martin Kelly, Andre Wisdom, Sebastián Coates,...

Liverpool’s Joe Gomez conundrum

The centre-back situation  Last season, Liverpool had no centre-backs. Now, the Reds allegedly have too many.  According to a report, albeit not the most reliable ones, Joe Gomez isn’t happy with his situation at Anfield. The 24-year-old is yet to start in the Premier League this term and the majority of his minutes have arrived in...

5 players Liverpool could sign to cover defensive injuries this January

Liverpool have endured something of a mixed bag so far this season. Emerging as the winners of a seven-goal thriller against Leeds on the opening day, they began their campaign as defending Champions strongly, with victories over Chelsea and Arsenal following. Whilst a rare off day saw them on the wrong side of a...