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Carlo Ancelotti: “Bellingham has shown at the World Cup that he is a great midfielder, but so have others.
“Fernandez has played very well. Gavi and Pedri as well. Bellingham is one of those very good midfielders, but I’ll stick with the ones we have."
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🥈| Liverpool have between £200-250m to spend this summer. [@cfbayern]
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Klopp: “It’s very, very unlikely that I will still be sitting on the bench when I am 60. And, if at the end of my career I only got to coach Mainz, Dortmund and Liverpool, then it will certainly have been three fantastic clubs.” [@SPORTBILD]
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• Mo Salah
• Harvey Elliott
• Joe Gomez
• Nat Phillips
• Adrian
The only players in the whole of Liverpool’s squad not to have missed a game through injury this season.
It’s the 5th January. Astonishing.
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“That’s the challenge FSG face now. Back Klopp and give him the tools he needs to rescue the season.
“Letting a young kid like Elliott take the flak for the club’s past failings is not a good look. Liverpool have to act now.” [@neiljonesgoal]
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🎖️| Arthur will not be retained by Liverpool when his loan expires in May. [@neiljonesgoal]
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🥇| A Premier League rival whose team recently played Liverpool has said that their three main weaknesses were identified in a pre-game meeting: their vulnerability in transitions, how they concede clear cut chances and their inability to deal with physicality. [@MsiDouglas]
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🥇| Van Dijk could be out for the rest of the month. [@ptgorst]
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Klopp on making Top 4: “People are a bit spoiled there because we've mostly made it early in recent years." [@SPORTBILD]
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🥇| Both Luis Diaz and Darwin Nunez are having regular English lessons at the club’s training ground. [@DominicKing_DM]
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🎖️| An overhaul in midfield is coming, but it remains to be seen whether reinforcements arrive this month. [@_pauljoyce]
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Alisson has now made more saves this season than he did in the entirety of 19/20.
We’re not even half way through. What a mess.
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Carragher: "Liverpool need to spend £200m."
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Have to feel sorry for Alisson. He does not deserve this.
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Carragher: “Liverpool look like an ageing team, coming to an end."
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Harvey Elliott is not good enough right now to be playing midfield for Liverpool.
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🥇| BREAKING: Liverpool have returned for a deal for Wolves’ Matheus Nunes for £44m. [@JPercyTelegraph]
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Net spend among the ‘big six’ since 2016/17 💰
♦️Man Utd - £795.16m
♦️Man City - £573.1m
♦️Arsenal - £515.44m
♦️Chelsea - £463.42m
♦️Tottenham - £370.72m
♦️Liverpool - £239.98m
Astonishing what Liverpool have achieved under these circumstances.
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🥇| The expectation is that Liverpool will be prepared to sign two new midfielders in the January and summer transfer windows. [@FabrizioRomano for @caughtoffside]
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