Markus Babbel

Exclusive: Former Liverpool Star Hails ‘Fantastic’ Arne Slot Ahead of Premier League Opener

Embracing a New Era: Arne Slot's Vision for Liverpool The wait for Arne Slot's first competitive game in charge of Liverpool is almost over and the anticipation amongst the supporters is palpable. According to former Liverpool defender Markus Babbel, speaking exclusively to Anfield Index, the expectations are sky-high and there's a real sense of excitement...

Rob Jones – An Exceptional Fullback

The position of fullback has perhaps seen the biggest evolution over the last few decades, especially at Anfield. The current versions are an attacking force of nature, with Andy Robertson’s endeavour and willing a delight to behold. On the opposite flank, Trent Alexander Arnold has become an absolute revelation, and sits firmly as the...

Markus Babbel discloses which three Liverpool players have impressed him the most

Former Liverpool and Germany right-back Markus Babbel has revealed the three Liverpool stars who have impressed him the most this season. Babbel, now head coach of Western Sydney Wanderers in Australia, was interviewed by Liverpoolfc.com when he spoke about the players who have really caught his eye in 2018/19. The 2000/01 treble-winner was asked how Liverpool's...

Houllier’s Treble-Winners: The Squad Klopp Should Replicate

It may only be the start of June, but already transfer rumours have started, and talk of next season will only intensify. Frankly, we could all just do with a breather after such a stressful last 12 months at Anfield. The various discussions over which players are potentially moving to Anfield will be non-stop in...

Memorable Merseyside Derbies

This weekend’s Merseyside derby is arguably the biggest in years and certainly its outcome could carry particular significance for Brendan Rodgers and his future as Liverpool manager. So, in a break from all the pressure and speculation surrounding the current position of the club, I decided to take a nostalgic look back some of...

Match Report: Liverpool’s Legends

A packed Anfield was treated to an entertaining afternoon as the Liverpool Local Legends took on the International Legends in an encounter which ended 2-2, with the goals coming via a brace from Robbie Fowler, a Michael Thomas own goal, and Bruno Cheyrou. It was very much a game of two halves as Kenny Dalglish's...