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Liverpool’s obvious need for midfield reinforcements means that players in the position from across Europe are being linked with a summer move to Anfield. Yet if rumours are to be believed, Jurgen Klopp might add to his squad with someone from a familiar club. Where Southampton was once Liverpool’s de-facto feeder club for players, it might soon be Fulham. The Reds signed and from the west London side and they are now being strongly linked with their midfielder Joao Palhinha.

However, he would add a layer of security and steel to the Reds midfield which has often been missing this season.



The Fulham man’s position as the leading midfield tackler in the attacking third will certainly make him attractive to a Klopp side.



It’s interesting that the Reds keep being linked with players who thrive in that framework, with the most obvious example.