Liverpool Win The Jota & Werner Transfer Saga
Liverpool's second choices in the transfer market have come up trumps in recent years.
In the summer of 2016, the Reds were heavily linked with a move for Mario Gotze, a player who enjoyed his best footballing days under the management of Jurgen Klopp at Borussia Dortmund. The German, however, opted to rejoin Dortmund from Bayern Munich. Klopp wasted no time and decided to push for a move for Sadio Mane from Southampton.
Since then, the Senegalese winger has become …
Thiago Signing Could Provide Harvey Elliott Big Opportunity
The signing of Thiago Alcantara has provided a major shot in the arm for Liverpool.
The Spaniard, whose £20,000,000 transfer from FC Bayern was completed last Friday, will 0ffer the Reds the midfield creative dimension that they have missed at times against deep defending sides.
The former Barcelona academy graduate will also offer Jurgen Klopp the tactical scope to change shape and to play with different formations.
Klopp experimented with variations of 4231 and 4222 in pre-season and Thiago -- …
Why Liverpool signed Diogo Jota
Last year, I spent about a week working on a project for work. With Liverpool in need of a fourth attacker, I took it upon myself to draw up a list of potential candidates. But before that, the challenge was to profile Sadio Mane and Mohamed Salah before they moved to Anfield in order to spot trends. The idea was then to use those as a base to find players who might be on Michael Edwards’ list.
Liverpool forwards need …