When Liverpool signed Emre Can from Bayer Leverkusen, it seemed that the club was moving in a new and exciting direction.
On this day in 2014, the Reds completed the £10million move for the versatile German midfielder. Having been once trained by Pep Guardiola at Bayern Munich, there was hope that Liverpool had bagged a real gem.
Brendan Rodgers was the manager who brought Can to Merseyside. Having just helped guide Liverpool to a second place finish in the Premier League, narrowly behind Manchester City.