Liverpool Manager Arne Slot Ends Zubimendi Speculation

Published 2024-09-20 21:48 by Austin Ivy
Liverpool football news

Liverpool manager Arne Slot has definitively closed the chapter on any potential move for Real Sociedad’s Martín Zubimendi. Slot stated, “There is no point talking about Zubimendi anymore because he stayed with Real Sociedad.”

Focus Shifts to Gravenberch

Slot expressed satisfaction with the club’s current midfield options, particularly highlighting Ryan Gravenberch. “We’ve moved on and we are really happy with Ryan Gravenberch,” Slot added. The Dutch midfielder has been a focal point in recent matches, earning praise from Slot for his performances.

Recent Developments

Recent statements from Slot have also shed light on other key players in Liverpool’s squad:

  • On 20 September, Slot confirmed that Darwin Nunez will receive more playing time.
  • On 18 September, he described Federico Chiesa as a significant asset for the team.
  • Slot has consistently praised Gravenberch’s contributions since his arrival.

Transfer Window Recap

During the summer transfer window, Slot had commented on Liverpool’s plans, indicating a strategic approach to squad building. Despite the interest in Zubimendi, the club has now firmly shifted its focus to integrating and developing its current roster.

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