Your Liverpool digest for Monday, July 11.
Diogo Jota transfer plan comes full circle as new Liverpool contract on way
Few players embody Liverpool's modern transfer strategy like Diogo Jota. Eyebrows were raised and questions were asked when it was announced, abruptly, that the Reds had secured a deal worth a potential £45m with Wolves in September 2020.
To many whose knowledge of the Portuguese forward was gleaned from highlight shows alongside the occasional live televised game, it didn't appear to be an obvious fit.
Liverpool's recruitment, however, has been one step ahead of the curve for some time now. It's why the questioning from the footballing laymen cut little ice outside a department who have proven to be one of the sport's most astute over the last five or six years.
Read the full story from Paul Gorst HERE
Liverpool signing who United 'wanted' named in squad as Pep Lijnders gets wish
Liverpool youngster Stefan Bajcetic is part of the squad that has travelled to Thailand for the first leg of the club's pre-season tour in the Far East.
The Reds have touched down in Thailand and confirmed the 37 players who could feature against Manchester United on Tuesday. Liverpool will then travel to Singapore ahead of the clash against Crystal Palace on Friday.
Among the players named are a number of youngsters, including the likes of Luke Chambers, Bobby Clark, Leighton Clarkson, Harvey Davies, Melkamu Frauendorf, Tom Hill, Tyler Morton, Fabian Mrozek, James Norris, Rhys Williams and Sepp van den Berg.
Read the full story from Hannah Pinnock HERE
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