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Few would try to deny that Liverpool had a quiet transfer window.
In fact, the Reds are now locked in as the lowest spenders in the entire Premier League this season — but the net spend could have been even lower if a deadline day departure had come to fruition.
Considering it was such a pedestrian January, it might be a surprise to learn that eight players departed Anfield, either on loan or in permanent transfer deals.
The Reds reportedly rejected overtures from Ipswich and Crystal Palace, who were exploring a permanent transfer.
And having kept hold of Doak, Middlesbrough made a late move to reunite him with another top Liverpool talent.
Perhaps with this figure in mind, Hughes and Liverpool rejected Middlesbrough's approach
But he has learned that Liverpool only ever sells on its own terms.
And Hughes looks set to rekindle a trait for which Michael Edwards was well known
But Hughes also extracted maximum value from Sepp van den Berg — again to Brentford, incidentally — in a deal worth up to $31m (£25m/€30m).
Morton is valued highly as well, having proved himself comprehensively at Championship level, and in flashes for Liverpool