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Kevin De Bruyne made a curious observation of his team’s World Cup prospects on Sunday afternoon.
“We’re too old,” he said in a resigned manner after suffering a surprise 2-0 loss to Morocco.
It was quite the statement by the Manchester City talisman considering Belgium have played just two games so far, but De Bruyne was honest in his analysis.
Like De Bruyne’s Belgium team, Liverpool are in need of youth and players in their prime.
With the Premier League not set to restart for another month, Klopp and his recruitment team must be using this valuable downtime to assess their midfield department, identifying options from across Europe who can restore Liverpool’s liveliness.
They are too old in the centre of the park, but that can be solved by the right moves in the transfer market.
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Of all the sides in the prestigious tournament, Belgium have the oldest average age of any team so far at 30.4 years old, ahead of Costa Rica in second and Korea Republic in third.
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