Liverpool stay reportedly eager on bolstering their ahead choices this summer season.
This follows a season’s value of criticism for the Reds’ present crop of attacking expertise and their obvious profligacy in entrance of purpose.
One resolution the Merseysiders’ decision-makers take into consideration is Leeds’ Crysencio Summerville. The Dutchman may develop into a very excellent switch possibility ought to the Whites fail to safe promotion to the Premier League.
“Leeds United’s Crysencio Summerville could possibly be the topic of a summer season strategy, significantly if the membership fail to beat Southampton in Sunday’s Championship play-off remaining,” Ben Jacobs reported for 90min.
“The Dutch Underneath-21 worldwide has loved a high-quality season at Elland Highway, scoring 20 targets to assist Daniel Farke’s facet have an opportunity of returning to the Premier League on the first time of asking. He’s primarily a right-footed left winger however is flexible sufficient to play on the other flank – a trait that Liverpool have usually appreciated in forwards.”
The left-sided winger has amassed 31 purpose contributions (21 targets, 10 assists) in 48 video games as Daniel Farke’s males secured a playoff place in 2023/24’s version of the Championship.
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Ought to Liverpool be excited by Summerville?
It’s a substantial leap as much as the Premier League, however it’s value noting that Summerville isn’t a stranger to the challenges of English top-flight soccer.
Presuming that the 22-year-old may take his Championship type with him to the Premier League, Liverpool may have fairly the signing on their arms.
Statistically talking, the ahead is among the most intriguing younger forwards in the marketplace. He boasts a non-penalty xG and xAG that ranks within the 88th and 92nd percentiles respectively.
Summerville takes a horny variety of touches within the opposing field (96th percentile) and, fairly intriguingly, bears an analogous statistical profile to a different reported Liverpool goal in Johan Bakayoko.
If we’re in search of a doubtlessly inexpensive ahead signing with loads of potential to understand (and who may additionally feasibly hit the bottom working), the Leeds star can be a removed from terrible alternative.
As issues stand within the playoff remaining
Leeds United at present tackle Southampton for the glory of promotion to England’s top-flight.
The Saints, as issues at present stand, lead their opponents 1-0 at Wembley.
Presuming that Russell Martin’s males can maintain on for a victory, Richard Hughes’ life could also be about to be made so much simpler so far as negotiating an appropriate switch price for Summerville is worried!
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