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  • Liverpool will back Jurgen Klopp and Michael Edwards “sustainably” in the transfer market

    Liverpool will back Jurgen Klopp and Michael Edwards “sustainably” in the transfer market

    Liverpool chief executive Billy Hogan has promised the club will support both Jurgen Klopp and Michael Edwards in the transfer market. The club have made minimal moves in the transfer market over the last two years. Attacking midfielder Takumi Minamino and deputy left-back Kostas Tsimikas have been the only major acquisitions in that period. The…

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  • Liverpool “don’t need to bring in a ‘Galactico’ signing” to improve starting eleven

    Liverpool “don’t need to bring in a ‘Galactico’ signing” to improve starting eleven

    Former Liverpool striker Peter Crouch says Liverpool don’t need to bring in a ‘Galactico,’ on the back of criticism that the club haven’t strengthened their starting line-up this summer. Following the Reds’ 5-4 defeat on penalties to Arsenal in the Community Shield on Saturday afternoon, social media had a field day with Liverpool’s lacklustre attacking…

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  • Watch: Jurgen Klopp’s pre-Arsenal press conference (Video)

    Watch: Jurgen Klopp’s pre-Arsenal press conference (Video)

    Jurgen Klopp spoke on a number of topics during his first pre-match press conference of 2020/21 on Friday afternoon. Liverpool take on Arsenal at Wembley on Saturday as they kick off the new season with their first Community Shield appearance in over fourteen years. Klopp, who spoke to journalists via video call in now-familiar fashion,…

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  • “I’m very happy with my team” – Klopp plays down Liverpool’s potential transfer activity

    “I’m very happy with my team” – Klopp plays down Liverpool’s potential transfer activity

    Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp kept his cards close to his chest regarding potential transfers amidst rumours of a move for Bayern Munich’s Thiago. The Reds have been heavily linked with a move for Thiago, with midfielder said to be keen on a move to Anfield following seven hugely-successful years at the Allianz. Liverpool were expected…

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  • Thiago to Liverpool “will be done” as Gini Wijnaldum eyes Anfield exit

    Thiago to Liverpool “will be done” as Gini Wijnaldum eyes Anfield exit

    A deal for Bayern Munich midfielder Thiago “will be done” as Liverpool prepare for Gini Wijnaldum to leave the club, according to latest reports. The Reds have been heavily linked with a move for Thiago, with reports from around Europe claiming Liverpool have gone as far as to agreeing to personal terms with the 29-year-old.…

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  • How Liverpool have learnt from Van Dijk transfer saga to quell Thiago rumours

    How Liverpool have learnt from Van Dijk transfer saga to quell Thiago rumours

    The usual suspects have reiterated Liverpool have no plans to make a move for Thiago this summer, but all isn’t as it seems. The reigning Premier League champions have been heavily linked with a move for Bayern Munich midfielder Thiago this summer. A whole host of reliable European publications and journalists have confirmed Liverpool’s interest…

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  • Gini Wijnaldum to Barcelona “not far-fetched” according to reliable Liverpool journalist

    Gini Wijnaldum to Barcelona “not far-fetched” according to reliable Liverpool journalist

    Gini Wijnaldum’s future is looking increasingly likely to be away from Liverpool as the midfielder enters the final 12 months of his Reds contract. The 29-year-old has one year remaining on his current deal at Anfield and is yet to open discussions with the club regarding a contract extension. It’s uncharted territory for Liverpool, who…

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  • Liverpool target Thiago says ‘goodbye’ to teammates amid reports of €30m bid

    Liverpool target Thiago says ‘goodbye’ to teammates amid reports of €30m bid

    Talks are now said to be underway in Germany as Liverpool target Thiago Alcantara has reportedly said ‘goodbye’ to his teammates. Liverpool have been heavily linked with Thiago in recent weeks, with reports circulating that the Bayern Munich midfielder is looking to leave the Bundesliga champions in search of a fresh challenge. As reported by…

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  • Liverpool FC news LIVE: Henderson out, ‘Crazy’ Salah and Thiago latest

    Liverpool FC news LIVE: Henderson out, ‘Crazy’ Salah and Thiago latest

    All the latest Liverpool FC news, updates and transfer rumours ahead of the Reds’ clash against Burnley this weekend. Jurgen Klopp will speak to reporters via video-link as he looks ahead to his side’s meeting against the Clarets at Anfield on Saturday. The boss will provide an update on Jordan Henderson after he suffered suspected…

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  • Jurgen Klopp has his say on Thiago transfer as journalist reveals Liverpool’s stance

    Jurgen Klopp has his say on Thiago transfer as journalist reveals Liverpool’s stance

    Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp remained coy on the prospects of signing Thiago Alcantara following increased speculation in recent days. The Reds have been linked with signing the Bayern Munich midfielder for a deal rumoured to be in the region of £35 million. Reports from reliable publications in Germany and elsewhere have even gone as far…

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