Liverpool have welcomed again two key figures to pre-season coaching forward of their first pleasant on their US tour, whereas a recent Anthony Gordon declare has surfaced.
Participant and coach land within the US
Liverpool have operated this summer time with out some key names, however Diogo Jota and goalkeeping coach Claudio Taffarel have touched down in Pittsburgh after their respective summer time breaks.
Jota is the primary of three Reds to report again through the US tour and, after arriving on Thursday night, instructed the membership web site that “I’ll attempt to catch up [fitness-wise] with the staff, do my bodily work first to be prepared to begin doing my tactical work.”
The ahead will first bear pre-season testing earlier than rejoining staff coaching.
Welcome again, @DiogoJota18 ? pic.twitter.com/PSU8mYgNDA
— Liverpool FC (@LFC) July 26, 2024
As for Taffarel, who was working with Brazil on the Copa America, he was straight again to work on the coaching pitches alongside new lead goalkeeping coach Fabian Otte.
With Alisson nonetheless absent, they led a bunch that included Caoimhin Kelleher, Vitezslav Jaros, Harvey Davies and Marcelo Pitaluga.
Slowly however certainly, it’s all coming collectively.
5 issues at this time: Jones’ thrilling perception and mortgage offers
- Liverpool have agreed their second mortgage deal of the season, sending goalkeeper Fabian Mrozek to Sweden – extra offers are to be agreed within the coming weeks
- Owen Beck is among the many younger gamers who might discover a momentary residence this summer time, he’s attracting curiosity from golf equipment in Germany, the Netherlands and the Championship
- It’s arduous to imagine, however the membership’s ex-goalkeeping coach has revealed Liverpool wouldn’t have signed Alisson if the Nabil Fekir switch didn’t collapse – fortunate, eh!
- John Heitinga is the latest addition to Slot’s backroom workers, and his “Premier League expertise” is a priceless high quality forward of the Dutchman’s debut season
Newest Liverpool FC information
- Liverpool journalist David Lynch has urged a deal for Anthony Gordon may very well be “revived” below the precise circumstances – and that may seemingly hinge on Luis Diaz‘s future (Anfield Agenda)
- The membership have been looking out for a set-piece specialist to affix their backroom workers, and one is reportedly “near becoming a member of.” We’re intrigued to seek out out who it’s! (Echo)
Throughout Stanley Park and abroad video games?
- The Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, anticipates Premier League video games might be performed overseas and he didn’t actually communicate in opposition to it – can we please consider the followers, this isn’t the transfer (LBC)
- Danish midfielder Jesper Lindstrom is a Reds fan and was a reported goal for Liverpool final yr, however he’s now signed for Everton – please have crimson Christmas ornaments, Jesper!
- Bordeaux have relinquished their skilled standing and have declared chapter days after FSG’s takeover talks have been confirmed to have collapsed
What we’re studying…
Jones projected quite a lot of power when he spoke to the press, and This Is Anfield‘s Jack Lusby has taken a have a look at why followers must be simply as excited because the midfielder.
Counting right down to pleasant vs. Actual Betis
For the primary time, Slot will line up a staff in entrance of followers because the Reds face La Liga’s Actual Betis in Pittsburgh, right here’s all it is advisable to know:
- Kick off: 7.30pm native time; 12.30am (Saturday BST)
- The place: Acrisure Stadium, Pittsburgh
- The way to comply with: TIA’s liveblog from midnight
We can have all our common post-match evaluation on Saturday morning. In case you’re staying up for the match, take pleasure in!
