Ask any Liverpool fan who our most hated golf equipment are and 99.9% of individuals would say Manchester United or Everton, which makes this newest hearsay very fascinating.
As reported by Give Me Sport: ‘Whereas United have been monitoring Branthwaite for an extended time frame, they are going to face competitors for his signature ought to he be accessible in the summertime.
‘GMS sources have indicated that Liverpool might be within the combine for the 22-year-old.’
It’s not the first time we’ve been linked to Jarrad Branthwaite and it might be a outstanding deal if we accomplished it, for a lot of differing causes.
First, it might be the newest in an extended line of gamers who’ve represented each golf equipment on both facet of Stanley Park – following within the footsteps of the likes of Conor Coady, Abel Xavier and Nick Barmby.
Subsequent, it might imply pipping these from Previous Trafford to a signing they’ve additionally been touted to make for a very long time and there aren’t many issues sweeter than upsetting these from down the M62.
Jarrad Branthwaite arriving at Anfield could be a significant shock
Lastly, it presents Arne Slot with fairly the choice headache on the coronary heart of our defence as a result of variety of choices now we have at our disposal already.
In Virgil van Dijk, Ibou Konate, Joe Gomez and Jarell Quansah, it’s secure to say now we have a superb quartet of central defenders who’re already wrestling for sport time.
If we add on one other within the type of the England worldwide, then it might solely trigger extra issues by way of who will get to play and when.
Due to this fact, it appears unlikely we might do that until considered one of them was to depart this January or the summer season.
Our major ambition in all of this may be to safe the way forward for our captain and given his recent comments, this might not be too far off.
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