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'Liverpool has learned its lesson from my time at the club and avoided summer transfer worry'

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That is clear at left-back, with Kerkez smoothly replacing Robertson in the teamFabio Aurelio said he feels Liverpool has handled the transition at left-back wellFabio Aurelio is pleased to see Liverpool expertly handling the smooth transition at left-back, his former position, as Andy Robertson and Milos Kerkez continue to share defensive responsibilities.After a tough start to his Liverpool career, Kerkez is finally producing consistent performances and justifying Arne Slot’s decision to install him as first-choice left-back. But he is pleased to see that the position is now more stable, with two reliable left-backs available.“Obviously, I think you need [options] to be playing in Liverpool and the high demand they ask from,” the Brazilian said after Saturday’s Liverpool legends’ game.Milos Kerkez has overtaken Andy Robertson as Liverpool's first-choice left-back this season(Image: Michael Steele/Getty Images)“Andy's been doing that for a few years and obviously the time is passing on and every year you need two to improve the squad, to improve that association between him and Kerkez.



I think both will learn and Kerkez, especially will improve working with Robertson.“I think it's a good addition for the team and Kerkez will improve with Robertson with him.”On the summer arrival from Bournemouth, Aurelio added: “In the last few games I saw him more confident, more adapt to the team. I think Kerkez will also show even more because Liverpool brought him in and it's because they believe in his skills and what he is capable of delivering.

Liverpool legends drew 2-2, with Thiago and Jay Spearing on target for the side managed by Sir Kenny Dalglish and Jurgen Klopp.Aurelio spent six years at Liverpool(Image: Photo by Matthew Peters/Manchester United via Getty Images)“It's really nice because it's been 14 years that I left Liverpool and you see the same faces,” Aurelio told reporters after the charity game.“A lot of them we used to play together at my time. But I think also it's good to see the other generation as well, that you got to meet spending time [with] and knowing them, because they all did their part for Liverpool.