Liverpool’s pursuit of Martin Zubimendi might not be over simply but, whereas one other attacking signing virtually got here in final month, if one membership president is to be believed!
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This Zubimendi hearsay goes to final without end, isn’t it? Anybody else bear in mind Simao?
In response to journalist David Lynch, Liverpool haven’t dominated out the thought of returning for the Actual Sociedad midfielder within the January switch window.
Chatting with Anfield Agenda, he claims that the Reds “have a really slender listing of targets” within the No. 6 position, including that he doesn’t suppose Liverpool would rule out going again for Zubimendi, regardless that he turned them down.
Virgil van Dijk famously joined Liverpool in January 2018 after a summer time change didn’t materialise, and it will be implausible to see the identical occur with the Spaniard.
He’ll take pleasure in watching Ryan Gravenberch and Alexis Mac Allister from the substitutes’ bench!
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Liverpool FC: On today
On today in 1947, Gerard Houllier was born.
The Frenchman turned Liverpool’s joint supervisor together with Roy Evans in the summertime of 1998, earlier than taking sole cost later that yr.
Awoke a large, all of our fashionable success goes again to this man and the way he remodeled the way in which membership operated on and off the pitch. Far too typically missed, completely a membership legend.
— Chris Williams (@Chris78Williams) September 3, 2024
Houllier went on to take pleasure in six memorable years at Anfield, thrillingly successful a cup treble in 2000/01, in addition to clinching League Cup glory in 2003.
Sadly, he handed away in December 2020 on the age of 73, however he’ll all the time be liked by Liverpool supporters.