Liverpool midfielder Naby Keita is full of admiration for the fighting spirit shown by teammate Fabinho in his first season at the club. Naby Keita praised the impact of the Brazilian international in a recent interview with the official website of the club as he lauded Fabinho for the way he has been able to fight back to win his shirt in the Liverpool XI. According to him, Fabinho started the season on the bench but he worked hard in training and never gave up on a place in the Liverpool team under Jurgen Klopp. Pochettino hints who … [Read more...]
No Big Spending For Liverpool This Summer
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp has revealed that the club won’t spend big on transfers this summer. In his latest interview, Klopp told reporters that Liverpool do not have to spend a lot of money on players. According to him, the Reds’ focus is to bring players together and develop them. Liverpool splashed the sum of £140m on the duo of Alisson Becker and Virgil Van Dijk last year. Dutch international centre back Van Dijk became the most expensive defender in world football after Liverpool paid Southampton a whopping sum of £75m to … [Read more...]
Liverpool Dealt Major Injury Blow In Bayern Win
The Champions League win over Bayern Munich came at a cost for Premier League giants Liverpool following the injury to skipper Jordan Henderson. The Liverpool captain suffered a serious ankle injury during the game with the Bavarian giants at the Allianz Arena on Wednesday night. England international Henderson was substituted as early as the 13th minute after sustaining the ankle problem. He was replaced by Fabinho who was surprisingly left out of the starting XI. Jurgen Klopp made just two changes from the side that saw off Burnley in … [Read more...]
Lewandowski Sets New Record Before Champions League clash against Liverpool
Premier League title challengers Liverpool will have to be wary of Bayern Munich striker Robert Lewandowski when both sides meet in the Champions League later this week. Bayern Munich host Liverpool at the Allianz Arena on Wednesday night in what’s the second leg of their Champions League last 16 tie. Both sides played goalless in the first leg as the duo of Joel Matip and Fabinho were able to keep Lewandowski quiet in front of goals. The Liverpool defenders would be looking to replicate that feat of keeping Lewandowski quiet again when the … [Read more...]
£44m Summer Signing Demands Improvement In Liverpool Form
Liverpool midfielder Fabinho has told Reds fans to expect more from him as he continues to improve in what’s his debut campaign for the five-time European champions. The Brazilian international player is adamant that his best is yet to come for Liverpool. Fabinho, 25, spoke about his slow start to life at Anfield in his recent interview monitored by the Daily Mail. The Brazilian midfielder was part of the 31-man Liverpool squad that jetted out to a warm-weather training camp in Marbella. Fabinho also talked about the Premier League title … [Read more...]
£40m Liverpool Signing Demands More Improvement From Self
Liverpool midfielder Fabinho has demanded more improvement from himself as he continues to settle down at Anfield since his move at the start of the season. The 25-year-old spoke about the need for improvement in his latest interview monitored by SBNation as he pointed out that he has been able to adapt to the Premier League. Fabinho went on to praise his versatility having already played centre back for the Reds when they had a mini-crisis at the back. The Brazilian international player lined up at centre back alongside Virgil Van Dijk for … [Read more...]
Liverpool WON’T sign any player in January
Despite facing huge injury crises, Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp won't sign any defender in January, that's according to Sky Sports pundit Steven Warnock. The pundit said Jurgen Klopp is not thinking about the injury crises rocking the team because he knows how to utilize the fit and healthy players. Joe Gomez, Alexander-Arnold and Dejan Lovren are nursing injuries but the German manager has been able to cope without the players. Fabinho was made to feature as a centre-back alongside Van Dijk, while, James Milner was forced to feature as a … [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...]
Fabinho Confirms ‘No Interest’ In PSG Transfer
Liverpool midfielder Fabinho has revealed that he was not interested in a move to French champions Paris Saint Germain (PSG) despite the fact that he was strongly linked to them some weeks back. Reports in the French media had revealed that PSG were ready to take the Brazilian on loan for the second half of the season. In a recent interview with French media publication L’Equipe, Brazilian international Fabinho disclosed that he had no interest in leaving Liverpool for PSG. The 25-year-old was heavily linked with a loan transfer back to … [Read more...]
Club Legend Unsure Of Liverpool Signing
Former Liverpool midfielder Graeme Souness has expressed his doubts over the ability of Brazilian international star Fabinho to perform consistently in the colours of the club. Fabinho is in his first season at Anfield after joining Liverpool from French Ligue 1 giants AS Monaco in a deal worth £40m during last summer’s transfer window. Graeme Souness spoke to the Sunday Times about Fabinho as he said that he’s not convinced about the Brazilian utility player. Fabinho is a versatile player that can play either as a right-back or as a central … [Read more...]
Three players who could leave Anfield in January
Adam Lallana With 18 months left in his contract with the club, Jurgen Klopp could be forced to cash-in on his signature in January. The former Southampton midfielder was Klopp's most trusted midfielder in 2014 but, just as his fellow countryman Nathaniel Clyne, injury hasn't been friendly with the 30-year-old man. He joined the Reds in a reported deal of £30m from the Saints but he didn't really justify his price tag if you would ask me. The signing of Fabinho( 2018-19 season) , Oxlade-Chamberlain (2017-18 season) and Naby Keita … [Read more...]
How these summer signings have performed in their respective clubs — 1
English Premier League has entered its second period of the season and we are set for another 18 round of matches which will ultimately determine who wins the League glory. Let's quickly cast our minds back to the summer transfer window and see how some players — who made high-profile switch from one club to another — performed in the opening half of the 2018-19 season. This rating is based on each player's performances and his influence on the overall result of his team so far in the outgoing season. See the list below : Naby Keita ( … [Read more...]
Liverpool set to defeat Bayern Munich before Champions League clash
The Reds are going to tackle Bayern Munich in February as both clubs hope to progress to the next round of this season's Champions League competition. After progressing out of their group, thanks to a hard-fought 1-0 victory over Napoli, the Reds were paired with the Bavarians in the round-16 stage. Before the much-anticipated clash, both teams are reportedly set to battle for young striker Timo Werner who currently plays for RB Leipzig in Germany. The 22-year-old has been in fine form for the Bundesliga side and his eye-catching displays … [Read more...]
Is this player really needed at Anfield?
Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp is surprisingly linked with a move for his compatriot Pascal Gross who plays for Brighton in England. The 27-year-old is making headlines in recent weeks as a result of his perfect start to the season and the latest rumour has it that the Reds are keeping close tabs on him. Since his move to the Seagulls from Ingolstadt in 2017, the midfielder has contributed to 15 goals (eight goals, seven assists) and his reputation in England is growing rapidly. IS HE REALLY NEEDED BY THE REDS? Klopp must be seeing … [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...]
Jurgen Klopp dismisses rumor of growing jealousy at Anfield
Liverpool FC made some big signings in the summer transfer window, spending the sum of £150 million to bring in new players to Anfield. The players include Naby Keita, Fabinho, Xherdan Shaqiri, and Alisson Becker. These new signings have proved to be the best signing Jurgen Klopp has signed so far but there seems to be a growing tension at Liverpool especially among the midfield players. As a result of the performance of the newly signed midfielders, old midfielders like Adam Lallana, Jordan Henderson, and Gini Wijnaldum are already feeling … [Read more...]
‘He is an authoritative midfielder’ – Martin Keown
Coach Jurgen Klopp gave Brazil international and midfielder, Fabinho, his first chance for Liverpool in the Uefa Champions League match against Serbian club, Red Star Belgrade. Fabinho partnered Gini Wijnaldum at the midfield while Xherdan Shaqiri played the role of an attacking midfielder. Prior to the game, Coach Jurgen Klopp had always been reluctant to start Fabinho as he only gave him cameos in past matches. However, the Brazil star turned out to be spectacular for the Reds during the match as only Joe Gomez and Gini Wijnaldum touched … [Read more...]
The Best of Fabinho vs Red Star Belgrade
Liverpool FC yesterday hosted Serbian club, Red Star Belgrade at Anfield for their third match in the Uefa Champions League last night. The game ended in a devastating defeat for the visiting side with Liverpool getting all three points with four goals to nothing. Liverpool have so far won two of their three matches in the Champions League ( against PSG and Red Star Belgrade) having lost to Napoli. It is, however, surprising to note that the two wins Liverpool have had so far in the UCL have been at Anfield. The match against Red Star … [Read more...]
‘Yes, it’s clear, he will play -: Klopp to give 25-year-old player his first start
The Reds will host Serbian club, Red Star Belgrade tonight in the Uefa Champions League. However, Liverpool coach, Jurgen Klopp has confirmed that Brazil international, Fabinho will get his first start tonight. This is actually because Liverpool midfielders, Naby Keita and Jordan Henderson will not be available due to injuries. Fabinho joined Liverpool in the summer transfer window from the French club, AS Monaco at the sum of £45 million. But since his arrival, he has not started for the Reds in a single match with Klopp stating that … [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...]
Liverpool predicted lineup vs Huddersfield
Liverpool have not had a win in their last four matches in all tournaments this season. The Reds suffered a defeat in the hands of Chelsea in the Carabao Cup, before playing a 1 - 1 draw against Chelsea in the English Premier League. Liverpool were held down by Napoli in the Uefa Champions League, while their last match ended in a goalless draw against EPL toppers, Man City. However, the Reds are expected to pick up 3 points from the match against Huddersfield on Saturday. On the other hand, Huddersfield have been struggling to perform … [Read more...]
James Milner’s injury is an opportunity for this star player to shine at Anfield
Liverpool 32-year-old midfielder, James Milner suffered a hamstring injury during the EPL game against Man City = on Sunday. The Red midfielder was immediately replaced by Guinea international Naby Keita. Well, a recent report from Liverpool have made it known that James Milner will be out for a month and will not be back until November before the game between Liverpool and Arsenal. This means Jurgen Klopp will be left with the trio of Gini Wijnaldum, Jordan Henderson and Naby Keita in the midfield. However, this may be an opportunity … [Read more...]
Alberto Moreno hints at Fabinho getting his first start for the Reds tonight
Liverpool coach, Jurgen Klopp is likely to keep many of his top players and start some new set of players tonight as they battle Chelsea at Anfield in the Carabao League third round. The Germany international, yesterday confirmed that he will be resting former AS Roma and Liverpool expensive goalkeeper, Alisson Becker while he will go ahead a to give Belgium international, Simon Mignolet his first start this season. Apart from this, the coach refused to name the remaining squad but he confirmed that he will start a good team. However, … [Read more...]
Carabao Cup: Phil Thompson list five players that should start for Liverpool tonight
The Carabao League is considered by many a not so important tournament and is meant for clubs upcoming talents to shine in one or two games - meant for unused players to start for their respective English football club. The Carabao League third round will be played tonight as Liverpool will be hosting Chelsea at Anfield, they meet for the first time since the commencement of this season. However, Liverpool former player, Phil Thompson believes it is about time that Jurgen Klopp gives some of the Reds unused players a chance to play real … [Read more...]
Liverpool tried to convince £320,000-a-week star to move to Anfield
A new report has revealed that English football club, Liverpool were close to signing world cup star, Kylian Mbappe to Anfield before his breakthrough with Paris Saint Germain. According to the report, Jurgen Klopp had been monitoring the 19-year-old star right from his much younger age with Monaco. In fact, Liverpool had gone ahead to table a contract worth £166 million for the young star as they had hope make their young highest earner alongside Phillipe Coutinho. However, none of the offers shook him as he went ahead to join Paris Saint … [Read more...]