An Era of Transformation at Anfield
The corridors of power at Anfield have witnessed a significant reshuffling, charting a course through a transformative era. With Jurgen Klopp at the helm, affirming his allegiance to the club, Liverpool faces the strategic conundrum of appointing a sporting director capable of fostering "Liverpool 2.0." As reported by James...
Max Eberl Enters the Frame
In the corridors of Liverpool FC, a strategic shuffle is underway, subtly yet significantly steering the club’s future. The Reds are keenly setting their board for moves that could potentially redefine their backroom dynamics.
Amidst this thoughtful orchestration, Max Eberl, the erstwhile sporting director at RB Leipzig, has emerged on the...
Liverpool Transfer Strategy: Pursuing Max Eberl
There’s uncertainty as to what impact the Dynasty Equity minority investment (up to $200 million) will have on Liverpool transfer strategy, if in fact any. What is certain right now though is there’s a question mark about the moves that might be made and just who will be calling...
Reds’ Needs For A Number Six
Encounters, like that which played out at Brighton at the weekend, will continue to show why Liverpool require a dominating defensive midfielder to allow the gaping holes to be plugged more effectively. The pre-season months saw Jörg Schmadtke take the odd moment away from his Ibiza retreat, in order...
A Strategic Winter: Liverpool's Calculated Approach to Transfers
In the bustling world of football, where the transfer market never truly sleeps, Liverpool's Sporting Director, Jorg Schmadtke, maintains a vigilant and strategic approach. His eyes, perpetually scanning the horizons of potential talent, are notably fixated on the Bundesliga, a treasure trove of emerging and established stars.
The...
A Meticulous Overhaul at Anfield
In the wake of a substantial squad transformation, Liverpool has emerged with a meticulously restructured team, notably in the midfield, following the departures of key players such as Jordan Henderson and Roberto Firmino. The summer witnessed the arrivals of Dominik Szoboszlai, Wataru Endo, Alexis Mac Allister, and Ryan Gravenberch, each...
Schmadtke - The Interim Sporting Director Steering Liverpool's Ship
The Role of Jörg Schmadtke at Liverpool
Liverpool's summer was marked by change, not just on the pitch but off it. One of the most significant shifts was the introduction of Jörg Schmadtke as the club's Sporting Director. But who is Schmadtke, and what has he brought...
Big Decisions Podcast from Anfield Index with Trev Downey and Dave Davis
On this bonus free podcast, Trev Downey and Dave Davis discuss some of the big decisions that need to be made at LFC, including the appointment of a Sporting Director as part of a structural rejig and making calls on the contracts of...
The Transfer Show from Anfield Index with Trev Downey and Dave Davis
On this bonus Transfer Show, Trev Downey and Dave Davis look back at the business done and not done in the summer window and reflect on the hugely interesting context and detail we've learned since the dealing ceased.
Topics covered include:
Julian Ward's return...
Finally…finally it’s done and closed. In every footballing country around the world the transfer window is fully slammed shut and the focus once again can be on the football. It was a rollercoaster of a ride for reds everywhere and whilst we didn’t get the full rebuild we hoped for, there’s plenty to be...
