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 attention-grabbing.
As reported by Give Me Sport: ‘Whereas United have been monitoring Branthwaite for a protracted time frame, they’ll face competitors for his signature ought to he be obtainable in the summertime.
‘GMS sources have indicated that Liverpool might be within the combine for the 22-year-old.’
It’s not the primary time we’ve been linked to Jarrad Branthwaite and it will be a outstanding deal if we accomplished it, for a lot of differing causes.
First, it will be the newest in a protracted 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Subsequent, it will imply pipping these from Outdated Trafford to a signing they’ve additionally been touted to make for a very long time and there aren’t many issues sweeter than upsetting these from down the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 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 we’ve at our disposal already.
In Virgil van Dijk, Ibou Konate, Joe Gomez and Jarell Quansah, it’s secure to say we’ve an excellent quartet of central defenders who’re already wrestling for recreation time.
If we add on one other within the type of the England worldwide, then it will solely trigger extra issues when it comes to who will get to play and when.
Due to this fact, it appears unlikely we’d do that until certainly one of them was to go away this January or the summer season.
Our fundamental ambition in all of this is able to be to safe the way forward for our captain and given his latest feedback, this will not be too far off.
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