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Reds reportedly interested in player that Messi believes has “excellent technical quality”

Liverpool are interested in Lyon midfielder Houssem Aouar, according to Corriere dello Sport, as cited by Sport Witness. The report suggests that Juventus are interested in Aouar. The report also adds that L...

Jordan Henderson states why he never considered asking Lionel Messi for his shirt

Liverpool captain Jordan Henderson has explained why he never asked Barcelona forward Lionel Messi for his shirt last season. The Reds faced Barcelona in the semi-final stage of the Champions League in 2019....

Lionel Messi heaps praise on Virgil van Dijk

Barcelona star Lionel Messi has labelled Liverpool centre-back Virgil van Dijk as “one of the best in the world”. Van Dijk, who signed for Liverpool from Southampton for a transfer fee of £75 million in Janu...

Joel Matip reveals awkward encounter with Messi after Champions League semi-final

Liverpool centre-back Joel Matip has revealed his awkward encounter with Barcelona forward Lionel Messi last season. Liverpool faced Barcelona in the semi-final stage of the Champions League last season. The...

Report states that Liverpool have entered the race to sign youngster compared to Messi

According to Bleacher Report, Liverpool could make a summer move for youngster Musa Al-Tamari. The 22-year-old currently plays for APOEL FC and has been compared to Barcelona's Lionel Messi in the past. T...

Andy Robertson opens up on football regret

Liverpool left-back Andy Robertson has stated that he regrets pushing Barcelona forward Lionel Messi in the back of the head during the Champions League semi-final last season. The Reds entered the second le...

Final figures reveal that Virgil van Dijk JUST lost the Ballon d’Or to Lionel Messi

Liverpool centre-back Virgil van Dijk only just lost to Barcelona forward Lionel Messi when it came to the 2019 Ballon d'Or. According to the Daily Mail, Van Dijk, who finished second, was only seven points ...

Sister of footballer launches attack at Virgil van Dijk

Cristiano Ronaldo's sister, Katia Aveiro, has launched an attack on Liverpool centre-back Virgil van Dijk after the Dutchman made a cheek-in-toungue comment at the Ballon d'Or award ceremony. Van Dijk, who f...

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