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How Liverpool’s Brazilian Duo is Shaping the Future of Goalkeeping

Marcelo Pitaluga: Liverpool's Rising Goalkeeping Star The Brazilian Connection at Anfield Marcelo Pitaluga, the 20-year-old prodigy from Brazil, has seamlessly integrated into Liverpool's goalkeeping fraternity since his move from Fluminense in 2020. The young talent finds himself in the unique position of learning from some of Brazil's finest, including the world-renowned Alisson Becker and the legendary...

Liverpool F.C Loan Watch: 23/11-28/11

Did Not Play Due To World Cup Break Tyler Morton, Leighton Clarkson, Rhys Williams, Conor Bradley, Owen Beck, James Balagizi, Paul Glatzel, Max Woltman, Fidel O'Rourke, Sepp Van Den Berg, Billy Koumetio Marcelo Pitaluga (Macclesfield) A bright sail of a season for Pitaluga hit a serious iceberg on Tuesday, when he injured and withdrawn from the 6oth...

Liverpool F.C Loan Watch – November 20th and 21st

Conor Bradley + Owen Beck (Bolton) Wow, what a night for Bolton. A comeback win, a Bradley goal, and our duo finally starting together! On Saturday, Bolton beat Fleetwood 2-1, and Owen Beck completed his return from injury by starting his first-ever League One game. Despite it not being his best game (he lost 20...

Liverpool F.C Loan Watch: 11/12-11/13

Billy Koumetio (Austria Wien II) Koumetio appears to have fallen out of favour for Austria Wien, and into favor for Austria Wien II. Not exactly ideal. Koumetio played the full 90, but as a left back for Austria Wien II as they lost 2-0 to Rapid Wien II. So, Koumetio went from starting at centre...

Liverpool F.C Loan Watch: November 5th and 6th.

Rhys Williams (Blackpool) Williams was once again an unused substitute for Blackpool, this time in a 1-0 defeat to Luton Town. This marks the 19th day since Williams started for Blackpool, in a 3-1 loss to Hull City. Yesterday's loss pushes Blackpool down into 18th in the EFL Championship, only 2 points clear of the...

Liverpool F.C Loan Watch: October 29th and 30th

Billy Koumetio (Austria Wien) Koumetio was not selected in the team for Austria Wien's 2-1 win over Altach. Koumetio instead played the full 90 for Austria Wien II in Austria's 2. Liga. Austria Wien II lost 5-0 to SKN St. Poelten, which puts them 1 point away from the relegation zone. Meanwhile, Austria Wien's win...

Liverpool sign 17-year-old goalkeeper from Brazilian club Fluminense

On Thursday, Liverpool announced the signing of Marcelo Pitaluga, a 17-year-old goalkeeper from Brazilian club Fluminense. Pitaluga came highly recommended to The Reds by our current number one, Alisson Becker. Brazil international and the current best goalkeeper in the world, Alisson, knows Pitaluga personally having met him through his own brother, Muriel, who is also a...

Liverpool news – Midweek roundup

With Liverpool's domestic season back underway since last weekend, let's take a quick look at all the news regarding our club so far this week. Goalkeeper to sign As reported by us yesterday, Liverpool expect to complete the signing of young Brazilian goalkeeper Marcelo Pitaluga this week. The Fluminense stopper is due on Merseyside to complete...

Liverpool expected to complete signing of young Brazilian goalkeeper this week

Young Brazilian goalkeeper Marcelo Pitaluga is expected to sign for Liverpool this week as he leaves his boyhood club, Fluminense. Pitaluga, 17, will be a part of the Liverpool U23s squad this season where he will battle it out for the number one spot with Irish youngster Caoimhin Kelleher. As reported in Neil Jones' piece for...