--- title: "Liverpool morning news round-up – 24th December 2019" canonical: "https://readliverpoolfc.com/news/liverpool-morning-news-round-up-24th-december-2019/" type: "post" language: "en-GB" author: "Read Everything" section: "Liverpool News" published: "2019-12-24T07:30:00Z" modified: "2019-12-24T07:30:00Z" --- # Liverpool morning news round-up – 24th December 2019 The news cycle surrounding Liverpool never stops and as such, it can be difficult to keep up to date with everything that’s going on. Therefore, we’ve rounded up everything you might have missed from yesterday into one place. * * * ### [How much do you know about Virgil van Dijk's Liverpool career so far?](https://readliverpoolfc.com/2019/12/23/how-much-do-you-know-about-virgil-van-dijks-liverpool-career-so-far-2/) ![](https://media.readliverpoolfc.com/readliverpoolfc/2019/12/1153097287-300x300.jpg) Virgil van Dijk hasn't even been a Liverpool player for two whole years but he's been so good that he's already regarded as one of the best defenders … [Read More](https://readliverpoolfc.com/2019/12/23/how-much-do-you-know-about-virgil-van-dijks-liverpool-career-so-far-2/) * * * ### [Lille goalkeeper Maignan reveals his desire to play for Liverpool](https://readliverpoolfc.com/2019/12/23/lille-goalkeeper-maignan-reveals-his-desire-to-play-for-liverpool/) ![](https://media.readliverpoolfc.com/readliverpoolfc/2019/12/1193176721-300x300.jpg) Lille goalkeeper Mike Maignan is one of the highest-rated players in his position in the French Ligue 1.\ The 24-year-old shot-stopper has kept seven … [Read More](https://readliverpoolfc.com/2019/12/23/lille-goalkeeper-maignan-reveals-his-desire-to-play-for-liverpool/) * * * ### [Amazing stat shows Alisson is the ultimate big-game player](https://readliverpoolfc.com/2019/12/23/amazing-stat-shows-alisson-is-the-ultimate-big-game-player/) ![](https://media.readliverpoolfc.com/readliverpoolfc/2019/12/1185636880-4-300x300.jpg) Liverpool's Alisson Becker is widely regarded as the best goalkeeper in the world at the moment.\ The Brazilian international has solved Jurgen … [Read More](https://readliverpoolfc.com/2019/12/23/amazing-stat-shows-alisson-is-the-ultimate-big-game-player/) * * * ### [Liverpool fans praise Gomez for performance against Flamengo](https://readliverpoolfc.com/2019/12/23/liverpool-fans-praise-gomez-for-performance-against-flamengo/) ![](https://media.readliverpoolfc.com/readliverpoolfc/2019/12/1194730492-3-300x300.jpg) Liverpool centre-back Joe Gomez has received plenty of praise for his performance in the Club World Cup final victory over Flamengo. \ The young … [Read More](https://readliverpoolfc.com/2019/12/23/liverpool-fans-praise-gomez-for-performance-against-flamengo/) * * * ### [Klopp hints that Mbappe is too expensive for Liverpool](https://readliverpoolfc.com/2019/12/23/klopp-hints-that-mbappe-is-too-expensive-for-liverpool/) ![](https://media.readliverpoolfc.com/readliverpoolfc/2019/12/1190277581-2-300x300.jpg) Paris Saint Germain striker Kylian Mbappe has been linked with a move to Liverpool recently.\ The Frenchman was on target for the Ligue 1 champions … [Read More](https://readliverpoolfc.com/2019/12/23/klopp-hints-that-mbappe-is-too-expensive-for-liverpool/) * * * ### [Leicester's Barnes to be assessed ahead of Liverpool clash](https://readliverpoolfc.com/2019/12/23/leicesters-barnes-to-be-assessed-ahead-of-liverpool-clash/) ![](https://media.readliverpoolfc.com/readliverpoolfc/2019/12/1195268034-300x300.jpg) Leicester City winger Harvey Barnes will be assessed by the club's medical team ahead of their clash with Liverpool on Boxing Day.\ Barnes injured his … [Read More](https://readliverpoolfc.com/2019/12/23/leicesters-barnes-to-be-assessed-ahead-of-liverpool-clash/) * * * ### [Lille will reject January offers for Liverpool target Osimhen](https://readliverpoolfc.com/2019/12/23/lille-will-reject-january-offers-for-liverpool-target-osimhen/) ![](https://media.readliverpoolfc.com/readliverpoolfc/2019/12/1178619830-300x300.jpg) Lille striker Victor Osimhen is a man in demand, with Premier League duo Liverpool and Chelsea both interested in securing his signature.\ The forward … [Read More](https://readliverpoolfc.com/2019/12/23/lille-will-reject-january-offers-for-liverpool-target-osimhen/) * * * ### [Liverpool fans hit back at Pep's latest title claim](https://readliverpoolfc.com/2019/12/23/liverpool-fans-hit-back-at-peps-latest-title-claim/) ![](https://media.readliverpoolfc.com/readliverpoolfc/2019/12/1186752843-300x300.jpg) Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola has claimed that it is "unrealistic" for his side to be able to catch league leaders Liverpool.\ The Reds … [Read More](https://readliverpoolfc.com/2019/12/23/liverpool-fans-hit-back-at-peps-latest-title-claim/) * * * ### ["Absolute class" – Liverpool fans hail Alisson for remarkable record](https://readliverpoolfc.com/2019/12/23/absolute-class-liverpool-fans-hail-alisson-for-remarkable-record/) ![](https://media.readliverpoolfc.com/readliverpoolfc/2019/12/1195261818-1-300x300.jpg) Liverpool's Alisson Becker is widely regarded as the best goalkeeper in the world at the moment.\ The Brazilian seems to be unbeatable at times and he … [Read More](https://readliverpoolfc.com/2019/12/23/absolute-class-liverpool-fans-hail-alisson-for-remarkable-record/) * * * ### [Nasri prefers Mahrez over "individual player" Salah](https://readliverpoolfc.com/2019/12/23/nasri-prefers-mahrez-over-individual-player-salah/) ![](https://media.readliverpoolfc.com/readliverpoolfc/2019/12/1194711143-300x300.jpg) Former Manchester City playmaker Samir Nasri has revealed that he prefers Riyad Mahrez over Liverpool's Mohamed Salah.\ Mahrez got his name on the … [Read More](https://readliverpoolfc.com/2019/12/23/nasri-prefers-mahrez-over-individual-player-salah/) * * * For more stories similar to those above, visit the [Read Liverpool homepage](https://readliverpoolfc.com/). 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