Liverpool supervisor Arne Slot shouldn’t be on the lookout for a left-sided defender – regardless of rumours suggesting in any other case.
That is in accordance with one switch goal, who has revealed a few of Liverpool’s switch plans following talks with Slot. The Merseysiders are believed to be on the lookout for upgrades with out rebuilding the facet, on condition that final summer time was a busy one underneath Jurgen Klopp.
The Dutchman really leaked his personal affirmation as Reds boss earlier than the tip of final season – so this new revelation will surely be consistent with how issues have panned out post-Klopp.
In an interview with Dutch outlet Voetbal Worldwide, Feyenoord defender David Hancko revealed his talks with former supervisor Slot and claimed, “they [Liverpool] are on the lookout for a participant in my place”.
Hancko is a left-sided centre-back, who can play left-back. Liverpool have been beforehand linked with gamers in that posiiton to switch the outgoing Joel Matip, with Hancko himself touted when one in every of his brokers, Branislav Jasurek of FairSports Company, revealed to TN that he’d had contact with the Merseysiders over Hancko.
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“That probability is small,” the Slovakia defender mentioned of a transfer to Anfield. “I spoke to [Slot] a number of instances after the season, chatted to him, however I don’t suppose they’re on the lookout for a participant in my place so I don’t suppose a transfer to Liverpool will occur.
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“However I want him the very best good luck, he actually is a improbable coach.”
In FourFourTwo’s view, it is definitely a shock to listen to that Liverpool do not need a left-sided centre-back, given the hyperlinks to Piero Hincapie and Goncalo Inacio – however maybe they do not want Hancko as a result of they’re already urgent forward with a goal in that place.
What appears extra probably, nonetheless, is that defence is much less of a precedence for Slot heading into his first switch window.
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