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While he is still a coup for Liverpool, signed amid competition from other top clubs, the Hungarian is taking a bigger step up than his peers in making the move to Anfield.

It is a well-trodden path: the likes of Van Dijk and Salah were forged into winners at Liverpool, not signed ready-made.

"And in Mo Salah and Van Dijk, they have two great winners.

"Mo Salah is a winner, but if you’re not a winner don’t bother coming.

Alan Kennedy knows what it takes to be a winner at Liverpool.

That’s what you need to be successful."

As yet, Kerkez cannot call himself a winner.

The 70-year-old was talking about the attitude it takes to be a Liverpool player, rather than any kind of minimum trophy threshold.

Kennedy himself arrived at Liverpool having won nothing, with only an FA Cup runners-up medal to his name from his six years with Newcastle

But he must set his sights on similarly dizzying trophy hauls — Liverpool is in the process of building another dynasty, and anyone joining must be ready to push for those heights
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