Liverpool enter race for AZ wonderkid as Arne Slot leads the charge

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Liverpool transfer news: AZ wonderkid Kees Smit Liverpool are once again being linked with one of Europe’s brightest young names, and this time the spotlight is on the Netherlands. The rumors around AZ Alkmaar midfielder Kees Smit have started to heat up, with reports claiming Arne Slot himself is pushing for the teenage talent.

Why Slot wants Kees Smit at Liverpool? During Slot’s time at AZ, Smit was a youth player with early signs of sharp awareness and strong technique.

For Liverpool, this could be an opportunity to secure a long-term midfielder who fits Slot’s vision before the competition tightens even further. Still, Smit’s age, output, and tactical maturity make him exactly the type of player Liverpool’s recruitment team tends to favor.