Below is a summary of the full article. Click here for the full version or go back to LFC Live.net

Liverpool's trend of allowing players to leave as free agents has allowed Jürgen Klopp to make plans ahead of time. But the decision to move on Georginio Wijnaldum without signing a replacement is one of the Reds' most contentious. At 30 years old, Wijnaldum was still in his prime years as a footballer when leaving Anfield, and Liverpool is yet to find a true successor for the reliability that he offered in midfield.

READ MORE:



Of course, the first argument that many could make is in regard to Liverpool's success last season.



There are clear glimpses of Liverpool's quality, though there is much less control when Klopp is forced to rely on youth.



With form naturally fluctuating, the best sides keep picking up results from having players who can keep control of the match amid a storm.