It appears to be like like Andy Robertson might now keep at Liverpool this summer season, on a day that has seen Milos Kerkez change into a Reds participant.
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In response to ESPNAtletico Madrid are near signing Atalanta left-back Matteo Ruggeri, after turning their consideration away from Robertson.
It’s claimed that the transfer may very well be accomplished this week, although they’d “already agreed to a switch” with the Liverpool legend.
Robertson staying put would go down effectively with many Reds followers, and Kerkez for that matter, with the Hungarian talking of his admiration for him on Thursday.
“I really like him so much,” Kerkez informed the official web site.
“I’m nonetheless younger, I wish to study so much and enhance and hopefully get on their degree sooner or later.”
Liverpool promoting Kostas Tsimikas would now arguably be the extra preferable final result, with Robertson’s expertise an enormous asset to have.
Every part from Milos Kerkez’s signing day!
• Kerkez‘s switch has lastly been confirmed – Liverpool unveil new £40 million left-back
• Liverpool‘s latest signing has spoken of his “honour” at turning into a Reds participant, calling the membership the “greatest” in England. Too proper!
• Kerkez has revealed Richard Hughes’ affect on him and when he knew his transfer to Liverpool was taking place
• Revealed: What Dominik Szoboszlai informed Kerkez about taking part in for Liverpool. They’re nice mates!
Different Liverpool information
• Florian Wirtz has revealed the affect that Jeremie Frimpong had on his resolution to hitch Liverpool in a record-breaking transfer
• Arne Slot has defined why a powerful work fee is non-negotiable for his Liverpool crew, brilliantly discussing the tradition he has created at Anfield
• Liverpool goalkeeper Harvey Davies has joined League Two facet Crawley City on a season-long mortgage. Better of luck to him!
• Darwin Nunez has once more been linked with a transfer to Napoli and a few Liverpool followers imagine a clue suggests his farewell has been sorted. Discover out what it’s right here!
Extra from This Is Anfield
Jack Lusby has outlined the qualities Marc Guehi might carry to Liverpool this summer season, ought to he be a part of from Crystal Palace:
“Guehi is a front-footed defender who’s comfortable working in a excessive line, which he has proven in each a again three at Palace and in an excellent run of performances for England ultimately summer season’s Euros.
“His velocity and clever studying of the sport permits him to react shortly to disclaim attackers with restoration challenges – profitable the ball again in harmful conditions.
“All through the 2024/25 Premier League marketing campaign, he averaged 4.27 recoveries per 90 which locations him within the prime 26 p.c of centre-backs.
“For England on the Euros, that common elevated to 4.42 recoveries per 90 shifting him into the highest 23 p.c.”
READ: Marc Guehi: What Liverpool might signal – progressive passer and duel-winner
Elsewhere within the soccer world at this time
• Newcastle have reportedly launched a triple transfer for Brighton striker Joao Pedro, Burnley ‘keeper James Trafford and Nottingham Forest winger Anthony Elanga. Spending that Alexander Isak cash? (Telegraph)
• Man Metropolis goalkeeper Ederson says he’s staying on the membership this summer season, regardless of rumours linking him with a transfer to the Saudi Professional League (Sky Sports activities)
• Arsenal left-back Myles Lewis-Skelly has signed a brand new five-year deal on the membership. He’s no Kerkez, although!
• Talking of Arsenal, they’re stated to be in talks with Valencia centre-back Cristhian Mosquera over a transfer to the Emirates. Arteta loves signing defenders! (Sky Sports activities)
• Newly-promoted Wrexham will begin their 2025/26 Championship season with a visit to Southampton on August 9. They may very well be taking part in Liverpool in 2026/27!
Liverpool FC: On this present day
On this present day in 2009, Liverpool accomplished the £17.5 million signing of Glen Johnson from Portsmouth.
A lot was anticipated of the right-back, who was tipped so as to add completely different qualities to Alvaro Arbeloa at right-back, however his six years at Anfield have been hit-and-miss.
Johnson ended up with 200 appearances for Liverpool, profitable one League Cup and scoring 9 targets.
Additionally on this present day in 1966, Ian Callaghan received the primary of his 4 England caps, clinching World Cup glory later that summer season.