Colombia’s Yerry Mina Could be Perfect for Liverpool
“That's him, strong, quick, both feet, can head like crazy, jumps through the roof. He's all you need.”If someone was trying to convince you that Yerry Mina was the perfect modern-day centre-half, the above quote could conclude their argument. Mina has shone so far at the World Cup, avoiding the rustiness one would expect from someone who has barely seen the field since January (he has played 377 minutes since arriving at Barcelona), and Tuesday’s clash between …
Mina, Yerry unlikely but still important for Liverpool
Liverpool supporters woke up to some surprising claims from Ignacio Miguelez on Latin American football show, ChiriLatino, breaking “exclusive news” that the Reds had made an agreement with Barcelona to take young centre-back Yerry Mina on loan for next season.
https://twitter.com/chirilatino/status/994734988280188928
Well, that’s that then. Right?
Many outlets seemed to take this as fact, or close to it, but this one should be looked at with some serious side-eye based on some of the details surrounding Mina’s particular circumstance. The …