--- title: "Liverpool morning news round-up – 29th January 2021" canonical: "https://readliverpoolfc.com/news/liverpool-morning-news-round-up-29th-january-2021/" type: "post" language: "en-GB" author: "Read Everything" section: "Liverpool News" published: "2021-01-29T07:30:00Z" modified: "2021-01-29T07:30:00Z" --- # Liverpool morning news round-up – 29th January 2021 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. * * * ### [Liverpool fans wary over transfer links with Ibrahima Konate](https://readliverpoolfc.com/2021/01/28/liverpool-fans-wary-ibrahima-konate-transfer-links/) ![](https://media.readliverpoolfc.com/readliverpoolfc/2021/01/1289636464-300x300.jpg) Historically speaking, Liverpool fans are generally an optimistic bunch, perhaps owing to the club's glorious history or simply the general demeanour … [Read More](https://readliverpoolfc.com/2021/01/28/liverpool-fans-wary-ibrahima-konate-transfer-links/) * * * ### [Peter Crouch believes Liverpool will finish above Man United this season](https://readliverpoolfc.com/2021/01/28/peter-crouch-believes-liverpool-will-finish-above-man-united-this-season/) ![](https://media.readliverpoolfc.com/readliverpoolfc/2021/01/1297936041-1-300x300.jpg) Peter Crouch believes Liverpool will finish above Manchester United in the Premier League this season. The Reds have been in a wretched run of form … [Read More](https://readliverpoolfc.com/2021/01/28/peter-crouch-believes-liverpool-will-finish-above-man-united-this-season/) * * * ### [Liverpool target Kayky rejects contract amid European interest](https://readliverpoolfc.com/2021/01/28/liverpool-target-kayky-rejects-contract-amid-european-interest/) ![](https://media.readliverpoolfc.com/readliverpoolfc/2021/01/1257659021-300x300.jpg) Liverpool's Brazilian contingent could be strengthened in the near future as reported Reds target Kayky rejected a contract renewal at Fluminense, … [Read More](https://readliverpoolfc.com/2021/01/28/liverpool-target-kayky-rejects-contract-amid-european-interest/) * * * ### [Expert provides key update on Virgil van Dijk's injury recovery](https://readliverpoolfc.com/2021/01/28/expert-provides-key-update-on-virgil-van-dijks-injury-recovery/) ![](https://media.readliverpoolfc.com/readliverpoolfc/2021/01/1277842531-6-300x300.jpg) Liverpool have received potential good news regarding Virgil van Dijk's fitness recovery, with an expert claiming his injury isn't as serious as … [Read More](https://readliverpoolfc.com/2021/01/28/expert-provides-key-update-on-virgil-van-dijks-injury-recovery/) * * * ### [Journalist claims Liverpool are in a "better situation" at centre-back](https://readliverpoolfc.com/2021/01/28/journalist-claims-liverpool-are-in-a-better-situation-at-centre-back/) ![](https://media.readliverpoolfc.com/readliverpoolfc/2021/01/1296882944-3-300x300.jpg) Liverpool find themselves in a "better situation" at centre-back, journalist Fabrizio Romano has cryptically revealed on the Here We Go podcast. The … [Read More](https://readliverpoolfc.com/2021/01/28/journalist-claims-liverpool-are-in-a-better-situation-at-centre-back/) * * * ### [Jose Mourinho claims Liverpool "cannot replace" Virgil van Dijk](https://readliverpoolfc.com/2021/01/28/jose-mourinho-claims-liverpool-cannot-replace-virgil-van-dijk/) ![](https://media.readliverpoolfc.com/readliverpoolfc/2021/01/1277325038-4-300x300.jpg) Virgil van Dijk is the one player Liverpool "cannot replace", according to Jose Mourinho. The Dutchman has been a huge loss for the Reds since … [Read More](https://readliverpoolfc.com/2021/01/28/jose-mourinho-claims-liverpool-cannot-replace-virgil-van-dijk/) * * * ### [Liverpool fans are worried after Fabinho isn't seen in pre-Spurs training](https://readliverpoolfc.com/2021/01/28/liverpool-fans-are-worried-after-fabinho-isnt-seen-in-pre-spurs-training/) ![](https://media.readliverpoolfc.com/readliverpoolfc/2021/01/1294518489-5-300x300.jpg) A number of Liverpool fans are hugely concerned after Fabinho wasn't seen in training, ahead of the Reds' Premier League clash with … [Read More](https://readliverpoolfc.com/2021/01/28/liverpool-fans-are-worried-after-fabinho-isnt-seen-in-pre-spurs-training/) * * * ### [Liverpool fans begrudge Fabrizio Romano's transfer suggestion](https://readliverpoolfc.com/2021/01/28/liverpool-fans-begrudge-fabrizio-romano-transfer-suggestion/) ![](https://media.readliverpoolfc.com/readliverpoolfc/2021/01/1293334190-1-300x300.jpg) Some Liverpool fans have been bemoaning a bemusing update from reputable Italian journalist Fabrizio Romano on his Here We Go podcast this … [Read More](https://readliverpoolfc.com/2021/01/28/liverpool-fans-begrudge-fabrizio-romano-transfer-suggestion/) * * * ### [Alisson, Fabinho and Firmino could all miss key spring fixtures, claims report](https://readliverpoolfc.com/2021/01/28/alisson-fabinho-and-firmino-could-all-miss-key-spring-fixtures-claims-report/) ![](https://media.readliverpoolfc.com/readliverpoolfc/2021/01/1257659021-1-300x300.jpg) Liverpool may have to make do without Alisson, Fabinho and Roberto Firmino for some key spring fixtures, according to the Express. The Reds trio are … [Read More](https://readliverpoolfc.com/2021/01/28/alisson-fabinho-and-firmino-could-all-miss-key-spring-fixtures-claims-report/) * * * ### [Napoli name asking price for Liverpool-linked Nikola Maksimovic](https://readliverpoolfc.com/2021/01/28/napoli-name-asking-price-for-liverpool-linked-nikola-maksimovic/) ![](https://media.readliverpoolfc.com/readliverpoolfc/2021/01/1071851052-300x300.jpg) Rumoured previous Liverpool target Nikola Maksimovic has been placed on the transfer market for a reported value of £9m, according to Italian … [Read More](https://readliverpoolfc.com/2021/01/28/napoli-name-asking-price-for-liverpool-linked-nikola-maksimovic/) * * * ### [Divock Origi's Euro 2020 place under threat, says Roberto Martinez](https://readliverpoolfc.com/2021/01/28/divock-origis-euro-2020-place-under-threat-says-roberto-martinez/) ![](https://media.readliverpoolfc.com/readliverpoolfc/2021/01/1297668184-2-300x300.jpg) Divock Origi's Euro 2020 chances have been dealt a blow, with Belgium manager Roberto Martinez admitting he needs to be playing to get into the … [Read More](https://readliverpoolfc.com/2021/01/28/divock-origis-euro-2020-place-under-threat-says-roberto-martinez/) * * * ### [Liverpool fans are frustrated after Jurgen Klopp's update on Joel Matip's injury](https://readliverpoolfc.com/2021/01/28/liverpool-fans-are-devastated-after-klopps-update-on-matips-injury/) ![](https://media.readliverpoolfc.com/readliverpoolfc/2021/01/1299160357-300x300.jpg) A number of Liverpool fans cannot believe Jurgen Klopp's update on Joel Matip, with the Reds manager confirming that the centre-back has suffered … [Read More](https://readliverpoolfc.com/2021/01/28/liverpool-fans-are-devastated-after-klopps-update-on-matips-injury/) * * * For more stories similar to those above, visit the [Read Liverpool homepage](https://readliverpoolfc.com/). 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