Liverpool’s next midfield signing may be obvious after Ryan Gravenberch on-pitch decision

Liverpool may have Kees Smit’s name firmly in mind for the upcoming summer transfer window after the Netherlands’ 2-1 victory over Norway.

Simon Hughes reported on the Dutchman’s involvement in the friendly clash for The Athletic ahead of the World Cup.

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Notably, head coach Ronald Koeman placed the AZ Alkmaar star at the base of the Dutch midfield alongside Liverpool’s No.38...