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'That's me done at Liverpool' – Conor Bradley claim speaks volumes after Pep Guardiola remark

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Conor Bradley, who previously admitted he thought his Liverpool career was over, has been given a seal of approval by Manchester City boss Pep GuardiolaConor Bradley has gone from fearing he had no Liverpool future to being pole position to succeed Trent Alexander-Arnold as regular right-back. In the summer of 2022, he was farmed out on loan to Bolton Wanderers.Suspecting his long-term future lay elsewhere, he said last year as he reflected on that time: “They told me that they wouldn’t forget about me when I was out on loan.“But at the time, you don't really believe it.



You think ‘A loan, that’s sort of me done here.’ But you have to keep working hard. It got me ready for coming back at Liverpool and giving it my best shot.”READ MORE: Liverpool star REJECTS international call-up - 'I can't say anything else'READ MORE: Germany boss takes aim at Liverpool with dig over Florian Writz problemBradley may have had similar feelings in the opening months of this season but the 22-year-old has shown his quality against top-tier opponents Real Madrid and Manchester City, going up against Vinicius Junior and an inspired Jeremy Doku.He was one of the team’s better performers in the 3-0 defeat at the Etihad, with Pep Guardiola even singling him out for praise, having been reminded of his quality by his assistant, Pep Lijnders, Jurgen Klopp’s former number two at Anfield.The City boss said: “Conor, the right-back, I was really, really impressed with.

He played an outstanding game.”Bradley will be hoping his recent displays have been enough to cement his place in Slot’s team following the international break. If you don't like our community, you can check out any time you like.