Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich is said to be open to the idea of selling goalkeeper Kepa Arrizabalaga after his Carabao Cup final meltdown. According to popular media outlet El Confidencial, the Chelsea owner has told his officials to find a buyer for Spanish international shot-stopper Kepa Arrizabalaga. Kepa became the most expensive player in the history of Chelsea last summer after the Blues activated the £71m release clause in his then contract at Spanish La Liga club Athletic Bilbao. The transfer made him the most expensive goalkeeper … [Read more...]
BBC pundit Garth Crooks names who rescued Liverpool from defeat
BBC pundit Garth Crooks has stated that Liverpool goalkeeper Alisson Becker was the man who saved his side from suffering a defeat when he stopped Jesse Lingard’s shot. The BBC pundit described it as a moment of sheer brilliance as it would have been the only goal of the game and against the visiting Red team. The draw was enough for the Merseyside club to move top in the league table with a point difference from second-placed Man City. What's next for Victor Moses — To save his career or save Fenerbahce? However, the BBC pundit claims … [Read more...]
Alisson Becker Earns High Praise From World Cup Winner
Liverpool shot stopper Alisson Becker has earned the praise of one of the best goalkeepers of the last two decades following his start to life on Merseyside. Former AC Milan goalkeeper Dida had an illustrious career capped by him winning the 2002 FIFA World Cup tournament in South Korea and Japan with the Brazilian national team. Dida praised his compatriot in a recent interview with the Liverpool Echo as he said that Alisson is one of the best goalkeepers on the world football stage. He went on to say that Alisson Becker has helped the … [Read more...]
Truth revealed : Jurgen Klopp wants to sign ‘cheap but quality’ defenders
Aren't you worried that Jurgen Klopp is yet to complete a single signing this transfer window despite the injury crisis rocking his team at the back of the pitch. The reason behind Klopp's reluctance to get replacements for his injured players has finally been uncovered as Daily Record reporter Duncan Castle claimed the manager is in search of 'cheap and reliable' defenders. The well-respected journalist revealed this secret in on of his writeup on Wednesday where he said the ex-Borussia Dortmund boss isn't ready to spend big on any player … [Read more...]
Liverpool Star Reveals Why He Snubbed Chelsea Move
Liverpool goalkeeper Alisson Becker has revealed the reason behind his decision to reject a transfer to Chelsea last summer. The Brazilian international shot stopper opted to move to Liverpool ahead of Chelsea during last summer’s transfer window. The Reds paid a then world record transfer fee for a goalkeeper to secure his transfer from Italian Serie A giants AS Roma. Liverpool paid £67m to sign him though the transfer was eclipsed by the £71m that rivals Chelsea paid Spanish La Liga club Athletic Bilbao to sign Kepa Arrizabalaga. The … [Read more...]
How these summer signings have performed in their respective clubs —2
Jorginho (Napoli - Chelsea) The player was closer to joining Manchester City after reports claimed that he has agreed on personal terms with the Etihad outfits. Many British media even went a step further by reporting that Pep Guardiola met with Jorginho and he was optimistic about the player's signature. With some days left to Jorginho's medical at the Etihad stadium, Chelsea manager Maurizio Sarri moved swiftly to block the deal from pushing through. Considering the relationship that existed between the two parties during their time at … [Read more...]
Reds Legend Praises Klopp For Summer Signings
Liverpool legend Kenny ‘King’ Dalglish has showered high praise on Reds manager Jurgen Klopp for the successes recorded by his summer signings. Ex-Reds player and manager Kenny Dalglish talked about the German tactician and his players while he was on popular English media platform Sky Sports. Jurgen Klopp and Liverpool spent over £150m on four players and it has proven to be money well spent. The Reds signed the quartet of Alisson Becker, Fabinho, Naby Keita and Xerdan Shaqiri during this summer’s transfer window. These players have … [Read more...]
Emery picks his most admired Liverpool player
Arsenal boss Unai Emery has pointed to Liverpool Goalkeeper Alisson Becker as the most important player in the Reds team because of how he has helped to build the Anfield play from behind. Emery stated that the Liverpool side develop all of their moves with the goalkeeper before getting to the midfielder before getting to the attack. The Spanish manager said the development of a game begins with the goalkeeper which determines the quality of play and that is what he wants to achieve with his Arsenal team. The only thing that gets De Gea … [Read more...]
Video: The best of Alisson Becker vs Huddersfield
Liverpool goalkeeper, Alisson Becker once again during the match against Huddersfield over the weekend proved he is worth every penny the Reds paid to AS Roma for his signature. The Reds were able to pick up three points against Huddersfield thanks to a wonderful pass from Xherdan Shaqiri before Mo Salah went on to score the goal. Liverpool were expected to score more goals against the home side but they didn't utilize the chances they had. However, one of the key players from the Saturday match at the John Smith stadium was Alisson … [Read more...]
Huddersfield vs Liverpool: post match analysis, players’ ratings
Chelsea played a draw against Man Utd giving Liverpool the chance to move higher on the EPL table following their narrow win against Huddersfield. David Wagner and Jurgen Klopp despite being close friends left their friendship aside as they went head to head. The trip to Huddersfield town saw Liverpool star and Egypt international, Mo Salah ended his goal drought as he scored his 50th goal last night. Below is Liverpool players' ratings against Huddersfield: Alisson Becker 7: the Reds goalkeeper made some good saves like the strike from … [Read more...]
Uefa Nations League – Ederson to start ahead of Alisson Becker
Just like some other players in the Liverpool squad, Brazil International, Alisson Becker have left Anfield and his currently training with his home country, Brazil ahead of the Uefa Nations League. Alisson Becker is Brazil number one goalkeeper and was their main goalkeeper at the Russian 2018 world cup, however, there is about to be a change this time around. Brazil national team coach, Tite, has decided to rest Liverpool number one goalkeeper, Alisson Becker and start Man City goalkeeper, Ederson in his place during the match against Saudi … [Read more...]