Ryan Gravenberch’s start to the 2024/25 season has created a welcome dilemma for Arne Slot and Liverpool’s recruitment team.
Do the Merseysiders still need to recruit a new holding midfielder? The persistent links with failed summer transfer window target Martin Zubimendi would suggest the club is very still much of that mind.
The Anfield-based outfit does need to move cautiously, of course, as the reinvention of their 2023 signing means that they’re now obliged to consider playing pathways.