Jurgen Klopp has sprung a deadline day surprise with Liverpool on the verge of sealing a season-long loan switch for Juventus midfielder Arthur.
The Brazilian international came very close to making the move to the Premier League in January amid serious interest from Arsenal. Instead, he looks set to don the red of Liverpool nine months later as Klopp tries to get to grips with yet another injury crisis threatening to curtail their season before it has truly even taken shape.
Club captain Jordan Henderson sustained a hamstring injury during Thursday night's 2-1 home win over Newcastle, while the likes of Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain, Naby Keita and Thiago all remain sidelined with their own respective knocks. Curtis Jones has only just returned from his spell on the treatment table, but the injury for Henderson appears to have been the final straw.
