Defensive Planning

Liverpool target €90m Premier League star as Van Dijk successor

Liverpool’s Defensive Succession Plan and the Case for Micky van de Ven Liverpool have never been a club comfortable with standing still. Even in moments of dominance, their sharpest edges have been found in anticipation rather than reaction. That instinct is once again shaping recruitment thinking at Anfield, with growing attention on how the club...

Report: Liverpool ‘impressed’ by 20-year-old defender

Liverpool scouts drawn to Ligue 1 potential Liverpool’s recruitment operation has always thrived on anticipation rather than reaction, and the latest reports suggest that instinct remains firmly intact. As the January window edges closer, the club’s focus appears split between immediate reinforcement and long term cultivation, a balance that has defined recent windows at Anfield....

Liverpool Could be Set to Complete ‘Brilliant’ Piece of Business

Why Selling Quansah Could Be the Right Move for Liverpool Selling a homegrown player is always bittersweet. Jarell Quansah’s £30m move to Bayer Leverkusen (plus £5m in add-ons) was no exception to this rule. There was a tinge of sadness seeing him go – a 22-year-old centre-back raised in Liverpool’s system, already capped at youth...