Schalke 04 midfielder Weston McKennie will most likely miss the rest of the season after it was revealed that he has suffered ankle ligament damage. According to his German club, Weston McKennie has ruptured his ankle ligaments. The 20-year-old sustained the injury while playing for the United States of America in an international friendly clash with Ecuador. McKennie was substituted in the 68th minute of the Ecuador game shortly after he suffered the injury in a duel with Ecuador striker Felipe Caicedo. He contested for an aerial ball with the aforementioned Caicedo before landing awkwardly. Klopp Shuts Down Injury Fears On Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain Weston McKennie was immediately ruled out of the friendly game with Chile as a result of the … [Read more...]
Liverpool Target To Miss Chile Friendly Game
United States manager Gregg Berhalter has confirmed that star midfielder Weston McKennie will miss the upcoming friendly with Chile because of an injury. Berhalter told Goal that the Schalke 04 player would miss the Chile game because of an ankle injury. He sustained the injury during the international friendly win over South American nation Ecuador on Thursday night. Weston McKennie played for 68 minutes before he was stretchered off and subsequently replaced by Christian Roldan of Seattle Sounders in the MLS (Major League Soccer). The scoreline was goalless when the Liverpool target exited the game but his team eventually won 1-0 with Gyasi Zardes getting the only goal of the game. Cagliari Chief Reveals Chelsea's Interest In Barella Weston … [Read more...]
Liverpool Pondering Move For American Midfielder
Premier League table toppers Liverpool are ruminating over the idea of a transfer for highly rated American midfielder Weston McKennie according to reports emanating from the British media. Weston McKennie plays his club football for German Bundesliga side Schalke 04 at the moment. The Sun claim that the Reds are keeping tabs on the player with a view to potentially make a move for him. The 20-year-old has been in superb form for Schalke 04 since he broke into the first team at the start of the season. Solskjaer to make a turnaround in Paul Pogba’s stance at the club The American midfielder has impressed for Schalke 04 in both the German Bundesliga and the Champions League thereby leading to interest from other European clubs including Premier League … [Read more...]
Finally, Liverpool Favourites To Sign Highly Rated Bundesliga Midfielder
Premier League table toppers Liverpool have emerged as overwhelming favourites to sign highly rated Schalke 04 midfielder Weston McKennie in the current January transfer window. The Reds were confirmed as the front-runners for the young Bundesliga star NY bookmakers BetVictor. Other Premier League sides like Arsenal, Chelsea and Tottenham Hotspur are also keen to sign him. The interest from outside England comes in the form of German Bundesliga leaders Borussia Dortmund. Barcelona Offer Liverpool Target €10m Sign-on Fee According to the above mentioned bookmakers BetVictor, Liverpool are favourites at the odds of 4/1 to sign him ahead of the London trio of Arsenal, Chelsea and Tottenham Hotspur. The three clubs are at the odds of 8/1 ahead of … [Read more...]