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[From left to right: Jarell Quansah, Jurgen Klopp and Dominik Szoboszlai]
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The transfer front
Jurgen Klopp has already mentioned in one of his pressers that itβs important to first get to grips with this current team before we start throwing potential transfer targets into the mix. Clearly Liverpool like Andre and made an attempt to see if they might have been able to sign him in the summer; so clearly they were interested in the player. Fluminense were never going to sell him, or made clear they were never going to sell him. They probably will sell him in January, so I think thereβs a fair chance of getting him. But it doesnβt matter, does it? It doesnβt matter in this period as heβs not going to be able to play, heβs not going to change the world - with the greatest of respect, heβs a 22-year-old who plays in Brazil. Youβre not waiting for Kylian Mbappe to come in and then all of a sudden everythingβs going to be okay. He would be another player who goes into that rotation of midfielders.
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