Squad Depth

Reds Reloaded: The Secret Behind Their Unbeaten Start

Klopp's Masterstroke: The Tactical Genius Behind the Substitutes Liverpool's Bench: The New Game-Changers In the evolving narrative of Liverpool's new season, one element stands out: the critical role of substitutes. In two consecutive away matches, Jurgen Klopp has been able to dip into his bench, finding the reinforcements that tip the balance in Liverpool's favour. When the...

Brundish: ‘Chelsea Buy Players Based on Twitter Hype’

Anfield Index's Under Pressure Podcast - The Original and Best Liverpool Statistical Analysis Show With Dr Phil Barter unavailable this week; Dan Kennett hosts Simon Brundish, and Dan Rhodes to revisit the preview of this season, as we now have four games of data and the eye-test to help paint the picture for the season ahead! A Deeper...

Neil Jones: “Multi-Functional” Midfielder is the Reds’ Priority

The Gravenberch Buzz: What Neil Jones Had to Say Neil Jones, a trusted voice on Liverpool FC matters, recently spoke to RedmenTV about the club's transfer plans. One name that stood out was Ryan Gravenberch, the young midfielder from Bayern Munich. According to Jones, "if there's an opportunity for him in the last few days...

Liverpool Turn Down Chance to Sign Arsenal “Midfield Dynamo”

The Eleventh-Hour Proposition: Sambi Lokonga's Arsenal Exit As the summer transfer window inches towards its closure, Liverpool find themselves in a rather intriguing situation. The Merseyside club, still in the hunt for midfield reinforcements, have been handed an unexpected proposal. Albert Sambi Lokonga, Arsenal's young midfield dynamo, has been discreetly put on the table by...

Neil Jones: Squad Depth Looks Shocking

Liverpool's Transfer Dilemma Liverpool's transfer strategy has always been a topic of intense debate. As Neil Jones from Covering Liverpool aptly puts it, "The transfer window closes on Friday, and without wishing to venture too far towards hyperbole, Jürgen Klopp’s squad is still in need of significant reinforcement." The Reds' history of leaving themselves short...

Injury News: Mac Allister’s Status Unclear

Mac Allister Injury News: A Setback for Liverpool's Pre-season In an unfortunate turn of events during today's battle against Bayern Munich, Liverpool found themselves in a precarious situation. Alexis Mac Allister, the 24-year-old midfielder who had lined up with Dominik Szoboszlai for the first time in the Reds' jersey, suffered an injury that had the...

Time for Liverpool FC To Show Their Depth

Liverpool have a deeper squad than they have in previous years. This is not a fact that I’m going to dispute, although I’d definitely make (and will make) some arguments that that depth isn’t as deep as maybe it’s being made out in some areas, and certainly hasn’t drastically improved over the summer. Nevertheless, Klopp...

Liverpool FC Squad Analysis: The Depth Chart

There are two weeks to go until the summer transfer window slams shut, locks and closes its shutters. Jurgen Klopp has apparently announced there will be no more signings with his comments last week - "We have everything we need for the next season because I don’t think we will do anything more, I’m...

How Liverpool Can Build a Squad to Challenge on All Fronts Next Season

With the welcomed additions of both Fabinho and Naby Keita to Liverpool's midfield, we almost have a starting eleven that is capable of challenging Manchester City for the title. To be a team with genuine title credentials next year though, we still need a new goalkeeper, centre-back and number 10. Having said this, equally...

Liverpool’s Depth Issues Are Being Overstated

A lot has been made of Liverpool’s depth issues recently, and particularly in attack. There are good reasons for this, as Liverpool have drawn three of their last four league games, two of them 0-0, as they attempted to balance crucial Premier League and Champions League fixtures. I myself wrote an article on the...