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Ian Wright singles out Liverpool star who has 'pleasantly surprised' Arne Slot this season

Liverpool head instructor Arne Port before a match at Anfield

Liverpool head instructor Arne Port before a match at Anfield

Toolbox tale Ian Wright supposes Liverpool midfielder Ryan Gravenberch has “enthusiastically staggered” new Reds optimal pooches Arne Port this period.

Gravenberch was on optimal kind as Liverpool swept Manchester United unconcerned at Old Trafford on Sunday with a brace from Luis Diaz and an additional dream from Mohamed Salah pegging a 3-0 win.

Liverpool owned invested the summer season season peeking to detect a midfield wrapping up to centralize Port’s recourses among the exchange yet inevitably opted to go with what they’ve obtained.

Martin Zubimendi was close to joining the Reds in the summer season season transfer window before the Spain global decided to rotate down the Premier League colossi and keep with Real Sociedad.

Gravenberch has substantially tinkered in a auxiliary builded role for previous clubs Ajax and Bayern Munich yet he’s builded in a much deeper role for Port’s side so far this period.

And Wright supposes that Port will most clearly have been “enthusiastically staggered” by what he’s commentated from the Netherlands global this period after Liverpool administered a above reproach begin to the campaign with three productivity from three Premier League strengthens.

Chatting on The Kelly and Wrighty Validate, the former Toolbox striker said: “His defensive job in that details arcade was something they would most clearly have gazed at and reckoned ‘wow’ because he is not a agricultural No.6, he’s auxiliary of a No.8 who needs to procure forward into the box and ratings goals.

“Yet they have to have been enthusiastically staggered or they’ve commentated in mentoring how superb he is implementing that defensive role if he avails himself in that position.

“We realise Liverpool, they go for their male and if they don’t procure their male assistance Zubimendi, they don’t then merely go for the next one.

“They are wondrous to hold-up and go to and they’ve plainly tried Ryan in there and, at the minute three galleries in, it appearances awfully solid.”

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Despite Gravenberch’s advising functionalities so far this term, former Manchester United and England midfielder Owen Hargreaves supposes Liverpool still ultimata a much better midfielder in that position to win the greatest honours in football.

Hargreaves said: “To win the Winners League and Premier League you ultimata a Rodri-kind player or a person optimal-level.

“I tinkered that position and you don’t win with a playmaker there. It still has to be a defensive midfielder player in the transition; when you should go versus things up; when you should nasty.”

Salah, who was attached with a chore away from Liverpool over the summer season season, showed his advantage once again on Sunday versus Man Utd and Jamie Carragher supposes the Egypt global will most clearly cramp to farce around at the highest conceivable level till his late 30s.

“I’m obscure it will most clearly be his last year. I reckon Mo Salah is a details piece piece assistance (Cristiano) Ronaldo,” Carragher notified The Gary Neville Podcast.

“Most footballers reckon 35 is the time to coating. I reckon Mo Salah will most clearly be peeking at his late 30s and winding down then in his head.

“He will most clearly be peeking at going versus every record he maybe can, either in the Premier League or Liverpool.

“I reckon he is cognizant of his status and I detect it awfully arduous to go to Mo Salah in the Saudi League, for instance, next period. He is tinkering that well at one of the greatest clubs in the planet.

“There are most players, wingers or wide forwards who have auxiliary medals than him yet there will most clearly be awfully couple of wide players with the attribute and numbers of goals.

“You image Ronaldo at United. I reckon he is correct up there alongside Ronaldo as the above reproach winger we’ve commentated in the Premier League.”

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