Ryan Gravenberch has emerged as an unlikely answer in recent weeks to Liverpool's concerns in defensive midfield
It has been the problem position that has gnawed away at Liverpool for several seasons. Now, though, there has potentially emerged an unlikely solution. Having been thwarted in attempts to sign Martin Zubimendi from Real Sociedad, Reds head coach Arne Slot kept faith in the pre-season experiment of playing Ryan Gravenberch as one of two deeper-lying midfielders for the season opener at Ipswich Town last weekend.
“It’s a little bit of a different system than we played last season, but I think everyone has adapted to it. Now we have to build it further and further. I think at the end we can be a really dominant team.” Of Liverpool's first home game of the Premier League season, Gravenberch added to liverpoolfc.com: “It is special. 'Hopefully the weather is also good on Sunday! But to see the fans again, I’m really looking forward to it. “We know where we stand.
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