David Hancko has opened up about how shut a possible switch to Liverpool was in the summertime.
Arne Slot moved to maneuver to Merseyside in June to succeed Jurgen Klopp within the Anfield hot-seat and there have been additionally rumours on the time linking Feyenoord central defender Hancko with the identical transfer to the crimson half of Merseyside.
The 26-year-old admitted after the EUROs this summer season {that a} switch to Liverpool can be unlikely and he’s now expanded additional on the state of affairs (in quotes relayed by @TheAnfieldBuzz on X).
Feyenoord defender David Hancko on Liverpool hyperlinks:
“I used to be involved with Slot, however he instantly instructed me that it was not doable.”
“Liverpool have a sure switch philosophy. Age was one concern, the opposite was worth. Each components have been detrimental for me.”
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— The Anfield Buzz (@TheAnfieldBuzz) December 3, 2024
The towering central defender could also be a participant that Slot appears to maneuver for sooner or later – particularly contemplating captain Virgil van Dijk is out of contract on the finish of the season and there’s but to be an settlement reached relating to a brand new deal.
Hancko has scored twice and registered three assists in 20 video games for the Rotterdam-based outfit this time period (throughout all competitions).
Feyenoord presently path league leaders Ajax by 10 factors after 14 video games of the league season.
The Slovakian turns 27 in 10 days time and he’s proper to say that Liverpool often transfer for gamers of a barely youthful age bracket.
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