There was seemingly as soon as a time by which Liverpool have been critical admirers of Fluminense No.6 Andre Trindade.
Occasions have modified considerably since that time after all. Jurgen Klopp is not the supervisor and former sporting director Michael Edwards has successfully taken on Mike Gordon’s tasks as FSG’s CEO of Soccer.
Jacque Talbot of Soccer Transfers now studies that the Reds look set to overlook out on the Brazilian (reportedly valued at £25m, based on Soccer Transfers) fully after their transfer broke down final summer time.
Fulham’s long-standing curiosity within the footballer appears to be like set to repay. The potential departure of first-choice holding midfielder Palhinha ‘might speed up a suggestion’.
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The Merseysiders went on to land Wataru Endo in 2023 from Stuttgart.
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Are Liverpool lacking a trick not signing Andre?
Described as a modern-day defensive midfielder, the 22-year-old completely excels on the ball.
He’s a eager progresser in possession, trying to transfer the ball ahead both with a go or by carrying. Andre presently averages 6.07 progressive passes and 1.69 progressive carries per 90. Each stats put him within the 73rd and 74th percentile in comparison with his friends exterior of Europe’s prime 5 leagues, based on FBref.
What’s significantly spectacular is how extremely dependable the Fluminense man is with a go. A go completion charge of 94.6% per 90 places him within the prime 1%.
There are query marks over how properly he would regulate to a deeper function with Liverpool, nearer maybe to what Fabinho fulfilled throughout his time at Anfield.
It’s intriguing, nonetheless, that we’re probably ready to let Andre go to London uncontested.
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