Liverpool are now reportedly trying to hijack Arsenal’s move for their reported No.1 target in Viktor Gyokeres. This update comes courtesy of Pete O’Rourke at Football Insider, with the report in question noting that a move to the Premier League is unlikely whilst the Swede’s £86m release clause remains in play.
The narrative after Liverpool’s pre-season friendly win over Real Betis on Friday night was hugely positive, and rightly so, although one second-half incident which largely went under the radar may have infuriated Arne Slot had it been a competitive fixture.
Trey Nyoni was arguably the most talked-about player from Liverpool’s clash against Real Betis on Friday night as the Reds began their U.S. tour with a 1-0 victory in Pittsburgh.
Liverpool could go head-to-head with a Premier League rival for one winger who’s reportedly craving a return to England. According to CaughtOffside, the Reds and Arsenal both remain interested in Donyell Malen, whose Borussia Dortmund contract runs for two more years and contains a €40m (£33.8m) release clause.
One current Liverpool player has been deemed ‘crucial’ to the club’s hopes of landing a reported summer transfer target. The Reds have been strongly linked
Sepp van den Berg has been commenting about his immediate future on more than one occasion this summer, and he’s now given his thoughts on Liverpool’s reported asking price for him.
Anthony Gordon has been linked with Liverpool throughout the summer, and it appears that the Reds aren’t planning to abandon their pursuit of the Newcastle winger just yet.
Liverpool could now sanction a temporary exit from Anfield for one of their brightest young talents this summer. According to James Pearce for The Athletic,
Fabio Carvalho admitted he’s having a slight disagreement with Arne Slot over his position in pre-season. The 21-year-old has argued he’s best suited to the No.10 role (occupied by Harvey Elliott and Dominik Szobsozlai against Real Betis), though has found himself instead featuring on the left flank.
Former Chelsea goalkeeper Asmir Begovic has named a one-time Liverpool striker as the toughest opponent he faced in the Premier League. The Reds have had
Sepp van den Berg has spoken about his future at Liverpool following the Reds’ pre-season friendly win over Real Betis on Friday night. The Dutch defender
Liverpool’s pre-season friendly against Real Betis gave numerous Reds youngsters a chance to put their hand up for future inclusion under Arne Slot. Stefan Bajcetic was among the teenagers who featured, coming off the bench in the 64th minute and duly making light of the injury problems which stunted his progress last term.
It appears that Liverpool are being persistent in their attempts to lure one Premier League winger to Anfield this summer. Former Everton star Anthony
Sami Hyypia has named one Liverpool youngster who he believes has a ‘great chance’ to earn regular game-time in the coming season. A number of academy players were given a runout by Arne Slot during the 1-0 win over Real Betis on Friday night, with a few standout performances to be witnessed.
Sami Hyypia has issued a few words of advice to the plethora of young players who are currently with the Liverpool first-team squad on their pre-season tour to USA.
Liverpool’s pre-season friendly win over Real Betis on Friday night was slightly tempered by an injury to Curtis Jones which forced him off the pitch after half an hour.
Credit where credit is due, Liverpool’s youngsters have impressed so far in Arne Slot’s first pre-season. Trey Nyoni (17) almost certainly stole the show with his performance against Manuel Pellegrini’s Real Betis.
On what must’ve been a hugely satisfactory night for Arne Slot, Liverpool began their pre-season tour of USA with a 1-0 win over Real Betis as the new head coach gave ample game-time to the majority of his squad.
It would seem a little strange for Liverpool to part ways with Ryan Gravenberch before Arne Slot has really had a chance to assess the Dutchman. However, one report from Turkey (originating from Yenisafak and relayed by Sporting News) now suggests that the former Bayern Munich man could be off this summer.
It was a touching moment for all involved with Liverpool Football Club as former goalkeeper Adrian was reunited with his old teammates during the Reds’ clash with Real Betis.
We don’t want to take anything away from Mo Salah or Dominik Szoboszlai’s involvement in Liverpool’s opening goal of the US tour. However, the simple fact of the matter is that it probably doesn’t come about without the valuable contribution of one 17-year-old Trey Nyoni.
What better way to spend the late hours of your holiday than by putting your feet up and sticking Liverpool’s friendly against Real Betis on the laptop?
Liverpool fans will have been lining up online in eager anticipation of Arne Slot’s opening friendly clash in charge of the club. Judging by the initial look in the first-half, the Reds seem to be playing a 4-2-4 in possession that sees Harvey Elliott and Dominik Szoboszlai playing centrally and roaming in free roles.
Liverpool and Arne Slot’s decision to not include Fabian Mrozek for the team’s training camp in the United States is now clear following some movement in the summer window.
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