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 may face competitors for his signature ought to he be out there in the summertime.
‘GMS sources have indicated that Liverpool could possibly be within the combine for the 22-year-old.’
It’s not the primary 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Subsequent, it might imply pipping these from Outdated Trafford to a signing they’ve additionally been touted to make for a very long time and there aren’t many issues sweeter than upsetting these from down the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 can be a significant shock
Lastly, it presents Arne Slot with fairly the choice headache on the coronary heart of our defence because of the variety of choices we now have at our disposal already.
In Virgil van Dijk, Ibou Konate, Joe Gomez and Jarell Quansah, it’s secure to say we now 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 when it comes to who will get to play and when.
Subsequently, it appears unlikely we’d do that except considered one of them was to depart this January or the summer time.
Our most important ambition in all of this is able to be to safe the way forward for our captain and given his latest feedback, this might not be too far off.
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