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Liverpool keen on West Ham’s Felipe Anderson

Tom SkillcornTom Skillcorn2 min read
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Liverpool keen on West Ham’s Felipe Anderson

Liverpool have been linked with a surprise move for West Ham winger Felipe Anderson.

The Brazilian has enjoyed a promising first season with the Hammers after signing last summer for a £36 million fee, breaking their club record in the process.

In his first season under Manuel Pellegrini, the wide man chalked up 10 goals and provided five assists in his 40 appearances for the Irons and has proved to be the attacking edge that West Ham have been looking for.

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However, according to the Daily Mail, relayed in an article by Hammers News, Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp is looking to bolster his squad and sees the 26-year-old as a potential improvement for the club.

The Reds were whiskers away from a Premier League title this year after an intense title race between them and Manchester City. 

Klopp is now looking to make necessary adjustments to the squad in order to push for the title next year.

The report claims that Liverpool are keen on the idea of bringing Anderson to Anfield due to his pace and skill.

It will be important for Klopp to improve his squad depth as best as he can if he is to compete for the title again next season, and Anderson has proved he is capable of producing on a match day.

He would make a good asset to Klopp’s team and may well be able to make impacts coming off the bench with Liverpool’s attacking trio of Sadio Mane, Mohamed Salah and Roberto Firmino needless of an upgrade. 

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Tom Skillcorn

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