Summary Of Liverpool Football Club Latest News

By Helen Bailey


The place of Liverpool among the most successful footballing clubs in Europe is secure. With five European cups and eighteen league titles, the Reds have a record to be proud of. Liverpool football club latest news and rumors point at an outfit that will be very active once the transfer window opens in January. It is a team rising from a slum that has seen mixed results over the last decade. The fans have a lot to look forward to in the coming weeks.

The team ended the year at position seven after nineteen games. They have managed to win eight games including the year ending encounter with Sunderland at the Stadium of Light on Wednesday Thirtieth. With six draws and five losses, they have scored as many goals as they have conceded. For their effort, they have collected thirty points, nine less than league leaders Arsenal.

Jurgen Klopp has turned around a team that desperately needed his inspiration. The management, fans and players have embraced him as one of their own as he seeks to reclaim the lost glory of the legendary city in UK. He is calm and never dramatic in his approach to the game. He cultivates an enviable mindset in his players and creates a movement wherever he goes.

The absence of injuries can help any team to mount a formidable challenge on the second half of the season. Jordan Henderson left the field injured on thirtieth at the Stadium of Light. This is one of the headaches that Klopp will have to deal with in the coming weeks. The performance of Benteke over the last five appearances will ease pressure on the team in the absence of Divock Origi, Danny Lngs and Daniel Sturridge.

Klopp rose to limelight with his conquest in Germany after leading Borussia Dortmund to a Champions League appearance, Bundesliga titles in 2011 and 2012, among other trophies in his seven years as manager. He is camera shy though he likes to take away pressure from his players. He targets a long term coaching career with the reds and building a team that can win trophies. The resilience he has built in his team has seen them maintain consistent form as they rise higher on the table.

How strong is Liverpool to win games? What has the new manager done to the team? How do players compare within themselves and amongst others in EPL? One may give a rating of a balanced team on the bases of goals scored and those conceded. It is a team that is able to win at home and away.

Anfield rumors point at the return of Danny Ward from loan to Aberdeen. His performance according to sources has impressed the manager. Jose Enrique is also linked with a move away from Anfield as his contract is said to be expiring in the next few months.

Rumors in Liverpool indicate that they have expressed interest in Berahino and are preparing a 23.5 million pounds bid. Barcelona are said to be chasing Coutinho, a move that will require a new strategy by the manager. There rumors linking Lazio goalkeeper with a move to Anfield as Klopp seeks to boaster his defense.




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