--- title: "Liverpool morning news round-up – 9th January 2020" canonical: "https://readliverpoolfc.com/news/liverpool-morning-news-round-up-9th-january-2020/" type: "post" language: "en-GB" author: "Read Everything" section: "Liverpool News" published: "2020-01-09T07:30:00Z" modified: "2020-01-09T07:30:00Z" --- # Liverpool morning news round-up – 9th January 2020 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 quintet named in FIFA 20 Team of the Year](https://readliverpoolfc.com/2020/01/08/liverpool-quintet-named-in-fifa-20-team-of-the-year/) ![](https://media.readliverpoolfc.com/readliverpoolfc/2020/01/1185069952-1-300x300.jpg) Five Liverpool stars have been named in the FIFA 20 Team of the Year, further highlighting the Reds' brilliance over the past 12 months. Jurgen … [Read More](https://readliverpoolfc.com/2020/01/08/liverpool-quintet-named-in-fifa-20-team-of-the-year/) * * * ### [Liverpool are the best team in the world, claims Mourinho](https://readliverpoolfc.com/2020/01/08/liverpool-are-the-best-team-in-the-world-claims-mourinho/) ![](https://media.readliverpoolfc.com/readliverpoolfc/2020/01/1074110832-300x300.jpg) Jose Mourinho has paid Liverpool a huge compliment, calling them the best team in the world currently. The Reds are riding on the crest of a wave, … [Read More](https://readliverpoolfc.com/2020/01/08/liverpool-are-the-best-team-in-the-world-claims-mourinho/) * * * ### [How much do you know about Liverpool's African players, past and present?](https://readliverpoolfc.com/2020/01/08/how-much-do-you-know-about-liverpools-african-players-past-and-present-2/) ![](https://media.readliverpoolfc.com/readliverpoolfc/2020/01/1197201762-2-300x300.jpg) In honour of Sadio Mane being named as the 2019 African Player of the Year, we've created this quiz.\ The Reds have had some amazing African stars on … [Read More](https://readliverpoolfc.com/2020/01/08/how-much-do-you-know-about-liverpools-african-players-past-and-present-2/) * * * ### [Henderson the best in the world in his position, claims Flamengo boss](https://readliverpoolfc.com/2020/01/08/henderson-the-best-in-the-world-in-his-position-claims-flamengo-boss/) ![](https://media.readliverpoolfc.com/readliverpoolfc/2020/01/1197201284-1-300x300.jpg) Jordan Henderson is the best player in the world in his position, according to Flamengo manager Jorge Jesus. The Liverpool captain has found a … [Read More](https://readliverpoolfc.com/2020/01/08/henderson-the-best-in-the-world-in-his-position-claims-flamengo-boss/) * * * ### [Liverpool youngster Christie-Davies set to seal loan move to Cercle Brugge](https://readliverpoolfc.com/2020/01/08/liverpool-youngster-christie-davies-set-to-seal-loan-move-to-cercle-brugge/) ![](https://media.readliverpoolfc.com/readliverpoolfc/2020/01/1197656720-300x300.jpg) Liverpool youngster Isaac Christie-Davies is on the verge of completing a loan move to Cercle Brugge, according to Goal's Neil Jones on Twitter.\ The … [Read More](https://readliverpoolfc.com/2020/01/08/liverpool-youngster-christie-davies-set-to-seal-loan-move-to-cercle-brugge/) * * * ### [Liverpool fans are bemused as Murphy says Xhaka would shine for the Reds](https://readliverpoolfc.com/2020/01/08/liverpool-fans-are-bemused-as-murphy-says-xhaka-would-shine-for-the-reds/) ![](https://media.readliverpoolfc.com/readliverpoolfc/2020/01/1197919497-300x300.jpg) Former Liverpool midfielder Danny Murphy believes Granit Xhaka would do well in a Reds shirt. The Swiss was stripped of the captaincy earlier this … [Read More](https://readliverpoolfc.com/2020/01/08/liverpool-fans-are-bemused-as-murphy-says-xhaka-would-shine-for-the-reds/) * * * ### [Liverpool aiming to sign Arsenal club doctor O'Driscoll](https://readliverpoolfc.com/2020/01/08/liverpool-aiming-to-sign-arsenal-club-doctor-odriscoll/) ![](https://media.readliverpoolfc.com/readliverpoolfc/2020/01/1196053649-300x300.jpg) Liverpool are attempting to sign Arsenal club doctor Gary O'Driscoll, according to the Daily Mail. O'Driscoll is the head of medical services at the … [Read More](https://readliverpoolfc.com/2020/01/08/liverpool-aiming-to-sign-arsenal-club-doctor-odriscoll/) * * * ### [Rodgers refuses to rule out move for Wilson](https://readliverpoolfc.com/2020/01/08/rodgers-refuses-to-rule-out-move-for-wilson/) ![](https://media.readliverpoolfc.com/readliverpoolfc/2020/01/1197623060-300x300.jpg) Brendan Rodgers has refused to rule out the possibility of Leicester City signing Harry Wilson from Liverpool. The Welshman has impressed on loan at … [Read More](https://readliverpoolfc.com/2020/01/08/rodgers-refuses-to-rule-out-move-for-wilson/) * * * ### [Lijnders reveals why Liverpool's players are "on another planet"](https://readliverpoolfc.com/2020/01/08/lijnders-reveals-why-liverpools-players-are-on-another-planet/) ![](https://media.readliverpoolfc.com/readliverpoolfc/2020/01/993539228-300x300.jpg) Liverpool's assistant manager Pepijn Lijnders has described his players as being "on another planet" to anyone else. The Dutchman has been a hugely … [Read More](https://readliverpoolfc.com/2020/01/08/lijnders-reveals-why-liverpools-players-are-on-another-planet/) * * * ### [Klopp can create a "real dynasty" at Liverpool, claims Pearce](https://readliverpoolfc.com/2020/01/08/klopp-can-create-a-dynasty-at-liverpool-claims-pearce/) ![](https://media.readliverpoolfc.com/readliverpoolfc/2020/01/1197183246-17-300x300.jpg) Jurgen Klopp can create a dynasty at Anfield, according to former Manchester City player and manager Stuart Pearce. The German is doing an … [Read More](https://readliverpoolfc.com/2020/01/08/klopp-can-create-a-dynasty-at-liverpool-claims-pearce/) * * * ### [Rumoured Liverpool target Sancho won't be leaving Dortmund in January](https://readliverpoolfc.com/2020/01/08/rumoured-liverpool-target-sancho-wont-be-leaving-dortmund-in-january/) ![](https://media.readliverpoolfc.com/readliverpoolfc/2020/01/1193278267-300x300.jpg) Jadon Sancho won't leave Borussia Dortmund in the January transfer window, according to Sky in Germany. The 19-year-old has been linked with a move … [Read More](https://readliverpoolfc.com/2020/01/08/rumoured-liverpool-target-sancho-wont-be-leaving-dortmund-in-january/) * * * ### [Liverpool fans hail Mane after winning African Player of the Year award](https://readliverpoolfc.com/2020/01/08/liverpool-fans-hail-mane-after-winning-african-player-of-the-year-award/) ![](https://media.readliverpoolfc.com/readliverpoolfc/2020/01/1193894375-300x300.jpg) Sadio Mane was named African Player of the Year on Tuesday night, in what was a proud moment for the Liverpool star. The 27-year-old enjoyed a … [Read More](https://readliverpoolfc.com/2020/01/08/liverpool-fans-hail-mane-after-winning-african-player-of-the-year-award/) * * * For more stories similar to those above, visit the [Read Liverpool homepage](https://readliverpoolfc.com/). You can also add this site to your newsletter offering in [your settings](https://readliverpoolfc.com/account-details/).