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Liverpool Echo
Liverpool Echo
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Keifer MacDonald

Liverpool could have wildcard free transfer option instead of Jude Bellingham

In recent years, Liverpool have established themselves as the kings of the transfer market.

Long gone are the days when the Reds would spend an eye-watering amount of cash on overpriced, underperforming stars. Instead, Liverpool, most recently led by sporting director Michael Edwards, have opted for a far more savvy, data-driven approach when it comes to identifying new recruits.

Said strategery has seen Liverpool seal shrewd deals for Mohamed Salah, Sadio Mane, Roberto Firmino and more recently Luis Diaz for fees well below the £50m landmark, while their Premier League counterparts have been forced to part with sizeable outlays in order to guarantee goals.

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