Liverpool's Left-Back Conundrum: Insights from Jan Molby
In a revealing discussion with Trev Downey for Anfield Index, Liverpool legend Jan Molby shared his insights on the current squad's challenges and potential transfer moves, particularly focusing on the left-back position—a topic that has stirred much debate among the Anfield faithful.
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Identifying Weaknesses
Molby’s commentary arrives at a critical...
Understanding the Evolution of Liverpool's Young Defenders: Bradley and Quansah
As Liverpool's squad continues to mature under Arne Slot, the spotlight often shines on budding talents trying to carve out their space in an elite team. Last season, Conor Bradley and Jarell Quansah seemed to break through, particularly highlighted by their role in Liverpool's Carabao...
Virgil van Dijk's Fitness Concerns: What Does It Mean for Liverpool?
Assessing Virgil van Dijk's Early Return
As Liverpool prepares for their upcoming match against Southampton, all eyes are on Virgil van Dijk. The stalwart defender was sent home early from international duty with the Netherlands, sparking concerns about his fitness. James Pearce, speaking on The...
Unpacking Liverpool’s Rotation Strategy: A Delicate Balancing Act
As Liverpool navigate through the rigours of the Premier League, UEFA Champions League, and their national team commitments, the spotlight on manager Arne Slot’s selection strategy burns ever brighter. According to Dave Davis of Anfield Index, there’s a tactical conundrum facing Slot, particularly when considering the less...
Liverpool's Unsung Hero: Caoimhin Kelleher Shines Amidst Injury Crisis
In the relentless hustle of the Premier League, where the spotlight often shines brightest on star forwards and headline-making transfers, it
’s the quiet resilience and unheralded performances that sometimes tell the most compelling stories. Such is the case with Liverpool's backup goalkeeper, Caoimhin Kelleher, who has...
Analysing Liverpool's Defensive Strategy: Milos Kerkez on the Radar
In the world of football, January is a month synonymous with change and speculation. For Liverpool, a team historically adept at navigating the transfer market, the focus this winter seems to have shifted towards bolstering their defensive ranks. Amidst swirling rumours, the spotlight has landed on...
Why Wataru Endo Against Southampton Is a Smart Move
People are going to shoot this down, but in view of longer-term thinking, there’s a real benefit in it. Liverpool face a crucial decision as fixtures pile up, with Manchester City and Real Madrid looming on the horizon as soon as this break finishes. Amidst this...
Cody Gakpo and the Rediscovery of His Best Self Under Arne Slot
Liverpool’s Cody Gakpo has been in scintillating form this season, thriving under the guidance of new manager Arne Slot. Speaking to Men in Blazers, Gakpo revealed his contentment with his repositioning to the left flank, a role that has unlocked his best attributes...
Arne Slot’s Liverpool: Tactical Evolution After Klopp Era
Liverpool’s season under Arne Slot has shown significant tactical shifts, creating a buzz across the football community. With Liverpool sitting five points clear at the top of the Premier League, the Dutch manager’s methods are proving effective. David Lynch, on his podcast, delves into these intriguing adjustments,...
Is Cody Gakpo Overtaking Luis DÃaz for the Left-Wing Role…?
Following the most recent period in the world of elite level football, Liverpool have once again passed a difficult examination in their ongoing shift away from the illustrious former manager, Jürgen Klopp. Following eleven games played in the 2024/25 Premier League, the Merseyside giants sit...
