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Martin Zubimendi Stats: Numbers prove he's the perfect Fabinho successor for Liverpool

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Martin Zubimendi Stats: Numbers prove he's the perfect Fabinho successor for Liverpool Wataru Endo was never a long-term solution to Liverpool's midfield issues. The Japan international was not a panic buy either. It was obvious last summer that the Reds would need to undergo a sizeable midfield overhaul following the departures of Jordan Henderson and Fabinho, the latter perhaps taki...

Why Liverpool need to move swiftly to replace Fabinho

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Why Liverpool need to move swiftly to replace Fabinho Fabinho struggled for the majority of the 2022/23 campaign but he looked a little more like his old self following the system change for the final quarter of the season. This return to form seemed to hint at his decline being tied to the system rather than anything to do with him physically. Yes, he...

Assessing Liverpool target Florentino and why he'd be Fabinho's ideal replacement

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Assessing Liverpool target Florentino and why he'd be Fabinho's ideal replacement Liverpool's decision to leave Fabinho out of their 32-man that travelled to Germany for pre-season last week all but spells the end of the Brazilian's time at Anfield. Fabinho is set to be the latest player to make the move to Saudi Arabia, with Al-Ittihad believed to be closing in on the the 29-yea...

Caicedo could prove the perfect solution to Liverpool's dysfunctional midfield

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Caicedo could prove the perfect solution to Liverpool's dysfunctional midfield Moises Caicedo has enjoyed a rapid rise to prominence. After earning his first call up to the Ecuador senior team in October 2020, he managed to score his first goal a couple of days later, becoming the first player born in the 21st century to ever score in a CONMEBOL World Cup qualifying match. He ...

Fabinho shines in Messi-led Champions League Team of the Week

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Fabinho shines in Messi-led Champions League Team of the Week With matchday one of the 2020/21 Champions League group stage done and dusted, it's time to reveal the WhoScored Team of the Week. Holders Bayern Munich kicked off their campaign with a hugely impressive 4-0 win at home to Atletico Madrid and are the best represented side in the XI.Though the Player...

Stats show Thiago arrival will elevate Liverpool midfield to a new level

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Stats show Thiago arrival will elevate Liverpool midfield to a new level So it's finally official. After months of speculation, Thiago Alcantara is a Liverpool player and his arrival has left Reds fans feeling understandably giddy.There is, after all, always a dilemma for title-winning sides, who have the enviable task of trying to improve on what was the best team in th...

Liverpool vs Atletico: Partey pooper? - The midfield battle key to Reds' title defence

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Liverpool vs Atletico: Partey pooper? - The midfield battle key to Reds' title defence September 26th 2018. That was the date the last time Liverpool lost a home competitive match. In that time, they have failed to win just four games, though two have come in the Champions League. That said, you can be sure Anfield will be rocking when Atletico Madrid come to town on Wednesday night.L...

Premier League ‘Unbeaten XI’: The players to have started most often without losing

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Premier League ‘Unbeaten XI’: The players to have started most often without losing While Liverpool may ultimately have been left a little frustrated by their stalemate at Old Trafford under the circumstances, for one player a draw was good enough to claim a Premier League record this season.The match was the 13th start of Fabinho’s career in England’s top-flight withou...

Premier League preview: Liverpool capable of title challenge with exciting new additions

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Premier League preview: Liverpool capable of title challenge with exciting new additions  Despite languishing 25 points behind Manchester City in the Premier League last season and almost finishing out of the top four altogether, Liverpool, and not Chelsea, Tottenham or Manchester United, seemed the side most capable of denying Pep Guardiola’s side from retaining their crown next t...

Why Liverpool acted swiftly to sign Fabinho

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Why Liverpool acted swiftly to sign Fabinho It was a signing that took all by surprise. On Monday evening, French journalists reported that Manchester United target Fabinho was on the cusp of a move to Liverpool, which was quickly picked up by the English press. By 9pm, the Reds had confirmed the Brazilian’s arrival from Monaco.The play...