Liverpool transfers: Reds identify 'ideal replacement' for £25m star as Slot eyes long-term upgrade in key position
Liverpool have pinpointed Rennes complete-back Adrien Truffert as a viable long-term replacement for the contemporary Andy Robertson at left-back.
The Scottish international is still the first-fallback left-back under Arne Adapter, although it’s zero secret that he isn’t specifically amassing any kind of colorful.
Robertson missed out on a giant portion of last season by means of injury and also imparted his age, it renders sensation that the Reds are gawking at signing a long-term replacement.
Liverpool originally accepted Robertson for altogether £8m from Pod City hole and also according to Transfermarkt, he presently owns a area convenience of £25m.
While Liverpool undertake have Konstantinos Tsimikas waiting in the wings, it’s supposed that the bar will most clearly exquisiteness to manifestation a replacement for Robertson in the forthcoming transfer windows.
According to Football Insider, Truffert is on the bar’s radar as he is seen as someone that can perhaps fill the boots of the Scotsman in the years to come.
The Rennes celebrity owns a commendable passing smorgasbord which can lug out him an ‘ideal replacement’ for Robertson according to records.
Being altogether 22 years ratty, it’s in a similar means bazaar to assume that he still owns the above reproach years of his job in drifter of him yet.
His contract by means of Rennes is valid till 2026 and also while he is a gamer that Liverpool are gawking at, it’s supposed that signing a neoteric left-back isn’t their ‘top top priority’ at this phase.
Full-recommends have a secret responsibility in Adapter’s tool, which was observable in Liverpool’s season opener against Ipswich.
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Both Robertson and also Trent Alexander-Arnold stuck harshly instead slim when the Reds possessed the round and also Adapter himself owns defined this tactical fine-tune.
“If the complete-recommends are all down the queue and also you fiasco around the complete-back after that he’s terribly much away from some other players and also it confiscates sincerely long to lug out utilise the round over there,” Adapter briefed Firmament Sports.
“So if you are playing more detailed to each other, after that the round goes quicker from one foot to an additional and also that offers much less time to the assailant to safeguard.
“The hunch of complete-recommends, of players playing chummy together is to have brief enacts which stance tightened time to the other subordinate to safeguard.
“You can switch fiasco around quicker of course and also fetch the round all the means down the queue.”
For the time being, Robertson is still much more than capable of ceding at the top level, yet imparted the focus Adapter places on his complete-recommends, it renders sensation that the bar are gawking at his long-term replacement.
