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Should Liverpool cut ties with Thiago Alcántara?
There is no doubt that Thiago Alcántara is Liverpool’s best midfielder and remains one of the best in Europe, on his day. The problem is that day is too far and thin due to the Spaniard’s constant injury issues. The midfielder, who turned 32 on April 11, has featured in just 15 Premier League games…
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Who should Liverpool give the number 8 to?
The number 8 shirt hasn’t historically been a legendary shirt at Liverpool. Numbers such as 9 and 10 have much more storied success behind them but as they say, it’s the player that makes the number. Former Liverpool captain Steven Gerrard donned the number 8 shirt for most of his career at the club from…
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Who has been Jürgen Klopp’s worst signing?
Previously, we considered Who has been Jürgen Klopp’s best signing? and today we will look at the other side. Thanks to the likes of Michael Edwards and Julian Ward who headed up the transfer committee at Liverpool, poor signings under the Jürgen Klopp regime have been a rarity. Liverpool have been one of the best-run…
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Who has been Jürgen Klopp’s best signing?
Transfer business under Jürgen Klopp at Liverpool has been outstanding, to say the least. Under his stewardship going on eight years at the Merseyside club, Klopp has brought in several players that will be classed as legends when their time at Liverpool is done. Many of these players have contributed to the massive successes Liverpool…
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Is Harvey Elliott a midfielder?
Harvey Elliott has become a hugely important member of the Liverpool team this season (2022/23). The 20-year-old made just six appearances in the Premier League last season and 11 appearances in all competitions, although his ankle injury caused him to miss over three months of the season. However, this season the youngster has already made…
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What to do with Trent Alexander-Arnold’s defensive performances?
It’s no doubt that Trent Alexander-Arnold has been perhaps the best full-back of the last five years. Alongside Andy Robertson, the 24-year-old has been an influential aspect of Liverpool’s success that has culminated in a Premier League title, UEFA Champions League trophy, and a whole host of domestic honours. The Englishman’s attacking talents are second…
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Who should be Liverpool’s penalty taker?
The question of who should be Liverpool’s penalty taker is certainly an interesting one. While Liverpool have only received one penalty in the Premier League this season, it’s a debate that must be held. Liverpool are blessed with several great strikers of the ball but only three of the current squad are top-notch penalty-takers. Those…
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The Complacency of Virgil van Dijk
For five seasons in the Premier League and Europe, Virgil van Dijk was likely the best defender in the world. The Liverpool talisman is considered the signing that ignited Merseyside’s road to success, culminating in a Premier League title, a UEFA Champions League, and an FA Cup, among other trophies. Despite the disappointing end to…
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Should Jordan Henderson leave Liverpool?
Jordan Henderson is a Liverpool legend. I have to preface this article by stating that clearly and concisely. He’s been at the Merseyside club for 12 years and has won everything… as captain. He’s been here for the really good times and the really bad times so he’s certainly been a part of the culture…
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Is Mohamed Salah the greatest Liverpool player in the Premier League era?
Referred to as ‘The Egyptian King’ by Liverpool fans, Mohamed Salah is certainly going down in history as a Liverpool great. Whether he goes down as the greatest player in the club’s Premier League history is a different argument altogether. The Merseyside club have been blessed with a number of true greats since the Premier…
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