How I Almost Brought Andy Robertson to Everton and Manchester United Before Liverpool Snapped Him Up

08/11/2024 Raymond 0

David Moyes recently revealed he was close to signing Andy Robertson during his time managing Sunderland, only for the deal to fall through, ultimately leading Robertson to join Liverpool in 2017. Moyes, who previously managed Everton and Manchester United, reflected on his brief season with Sunderland, which ended in relegation despite his intentions to stay. Even in a difficult season, Moyes saw Robertson’s potential and attempted to bring him from Hull City. However, with both clubs battling at the bottom of the league, negotiations stalled, allowing Liverpool to secure Robertson. Since joining the Reds, Robertson has become one of Europe’s top defenders, helping Liverpool capture major trophies and establishing himself as a club mainstay.

Danny Röhl pushing for Jürgen Klopp ‘Heavy Metal’ excitement at Sheffield Wednesday

23/07/2024 Raymond 0

Sheffield Wednesday manager Danny Röhl is drawing inspiration from Europe’s elite, aiming to incorporate the dynamic styles of Jürgen Klopp’s Liverpool and Pep Guardiola’s Manchester City into his team’s play. Following a remarkable turnaround that secured the Owls’ safety last season, Röhl is utilizing a full pre-season and an active transfer window to implement exciting new ideas and philosophies. During their second summer training camp in Germany, the team’s commitment to a progressive passing style was evident in a friendly against Red Bull Salzburg. Röhl highlighted the importance of experimenting and gaining experience during pre-season, emphasizing their focus on fast and effective transitions. He humorously described their approach as “Heavy Metal” football with a blend of ball possession tactics, underscoring the need to adapt to players’ strengths and maintain an attacking mindset both in pressing and possession.

Ex-Arsenal, Liverpool, Sunderland and Rangers man an option for Sheffield Wednesday – has trained at club

28/05/2024 Raymond 0

According to The Star, Sheffield Wednesday is considering a former Arsenal and Liverpool youth player as a potential transfer option for the summer. The Owls are preparing for a busy transfer window after successfully securing their spot in the Championship under dramatic circumstances. With manager Danny Röhl having extended his contract, the club is now focusing on bringing in new players before the pre-season starts.

The Star reports that free agent Ovie Ejaria is of interest to Sheffield Wednesday, having trained with the team towards the end of their recent campaign. Although he couldn’t be registered in time, the 26-year-old midfielder could be a signing target for the 2024/25 season.

Feyenoord boss among ‘frontrunners’ for Liverpool role with Newcastle United star’s future unclear

24/04/2024 Raymond 0

Reports indicate that Feyenoord manager Arne Slot is emerging as a top contender to succeed Jurgen Klopp as Liverpool’s new manager. Slot, who led Feyenoord to an Eredivisie title last season, boasts a style of play reminiscent of Klopp’s approach at Anfield. Currently guiding Feyenoord to second place in the league, just behind PSV Eindhoven, Slot is seen as a strong candidate for the Liverpool job, according to Sky Sports. This development has Newcastle United fans closely monitoring the situation, particularly with regards to Yankuba Minteh, a player who has caught the eye while at Feyenoord. Minteh’s impressive performances have sparked interest in extending his tenure at the club. Slot himself has acknowledged Minteh’s progress, suggesting that if the player refines certain aspects of his game, a return to Feyenoord may not be on the cards.