
Leno names Alisson as Premier League’s best goalkeeper
Arsenal goalkeeper Bernd Leno says his Liverpool counterpart Alisson is the best in the Premier League.
Arsenal goalkeeper Bernd Leno says his Liverpool counterpart Alisson is the best in the Premier League.
Christian Pulisic admits he will be forever grateful to Jurgen Klopp for giving him his big break, with the current Chelsea winger saying it was ‘unreal’ to work with the likes of Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang and Henrikh Mkhitaryan at Borussia Dortmund.
Virgil van Dijk has been billed as the best defender in the world by AC Milan legend Franco Baresi, with Liverpool considered to have found a ‘leader’ who adds ‘quality, character and strength’ to their ranks.
Liverpool star Virgil van Dijk believes that the Premier League’s ongoing suspension has forced him to confront the realities of life after football – a prospect he is not looking forward to.
Liverpool would ‘wrap the title up right there’ if a big-money deal was done to bring in Kalidou Koulibaly alongside Virgil van Dijk, says former Reds star Don Hutchison.
Liverpool’s stars are showing the excitement of ‘five and six-year-old boys’ as a return to football from the coronavirus hiatus edges closer, says coach Jurgen Klopp.
Lionel Messi is still the best player in the world and deserved to pip Virgil van Dijk to the 2019 Ballon d’Or, according to ex-Netherlands defender Jaap Stam.
Tottenham goalkeeper Hugo Lloris says it would be “cruel” for Liverpool to be denied the Premier League title because of the coronavirus pandemic, stressing that players and clubs want the 2019-20 season to be concluded.
In the uncertainty that has gripped football since the outbreak of coronavirus it seems that almost nothing is impossible – including packing up the entire Premier League and sending the top flight to the other side of the world.
Naby Keita may have failed to live up to expectations at Liverpool, admits Steve Nicol, but it is still too early to brand the Guinean midfielder a flop.