Jeremy Jacquet says Liverpool ace 'off his head' as four teammates aid instant transition
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Jeremy Jacquet has opened up on the warm welcome he has received from his Liverpool teammates during the US tour, while also revealing which of his new teammates he knows best19:54, 25 Jul 2026Updated 19:55, 25 Jul 2026Jeremy Jacquet during a Liverpool gym session.(Image: Andrew Powell/Liverpool FC via Getty Images)Liverpool defender Jeremy Jacquet has revealed that four Reds players have gone out of their way to make him feel at home at his new club, while jokingly claiming that one of his new teammates is "off his head".French center-back Jacquet, 21, is the sole new arrival on the Reds' pre-season tour of the USA, with fellow newcomer Victor Munoz having been granted time off following Spain's World Cup triumph.Jacquet completed an $83 million (£60 million) switch to the club at the close of the January transfer window, and after seeing out the remainder of last season with Rennes, he linked up with pre-season preparations at the AXA in Kirkby ahead of the trip.Reflecting on the reception he has received from supporters since his arrival, Jacquet told the Reds' official website: "Yes, I've had lots of messages from the fans, and I'd like to thank them for that."It's something that I really do appreciate, as I'd already received quite a few before I even arrived at the club."When quizzed on how he is settling in with his new teammates, he responded: "Yeah, so far that has all been going very well. And I'm getting to know them much better with every day."Jeremy Jacquet emerges before a Liverpool training session.(Image: Andrew Powell/Liverpool FC via Getty Images)Elaborating on those he has grown closest to, he added: "That depends...
A lot with Jeremie [Frimpong] too, who's off his head, by the way!"Jacquet is poised to make his first appearance in a Reds jersey during Saturday's clash with Sunderland in Nashville. He will wear the number five, which was left vacant when Ibrahima Konate's contract expired.Get Liverpool's new 2026/27 home kitThis article contains affiliate links, we will receive a commission on any sales we generate from it.
Learn moreLiverpool FC have launched their new home kit for the 2026/27, inspired by iconic adidas strip worn during the club's 1989/90 title-winning campaign.Liverpool.com says: Jacquet is going to have to hit the ground running. He will get the first chance to show what he can do against Sunderland a little later on.