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"He's come into a group off the back of a very successful manager leaving the football club."There's a lot of surroundings going on in terms of the football club this season. Hugo Ekitike for me has probably been the standout from the new signings this year in terms of what he's done, and obviously, sadly, now he's out for a longer term."Florian Wirtz is a young player who's come from Germany into the Premier League.
You have to win trophies at Liverpool, we know that."But if they make the Champions League and they come through this season and they're there next year, then ultimately, why would he not still be manager?"There will be changes to the Liverpool roster in the summer, though not as many as a year ago. He's got good athleticism, but at the moment, they couldn't find that sort of number six that they've needed.Get LFC's 2025/26 season home and away kitsThis article contains affiliate links, we will receive a commission on any sales we generate from it.
Dominik Szoboszlai has been the catalyst in the middle of the pitch and he's performed really well, but at times he's had to play right back and there's no real continuity for him."As a group, Liverpool have underperformed to what they feel they'll be capable of coming off the back of winning the title. But within that, individuals have not hit the heights that they know they probably could have."Now it looks like they're going to have to get another number nine with Ekitike going to be out long-term too."They need a new right winger to replace Salah.
