Tyler Morton, a highly-rated young Liverpool academy graduate, could be the solution that Arne Slot is searching for his squad in the upcoming months.
Jurgen Klopp was impressed by Morton’s nine senior appearances which included Champions League and Premier League games even though he hasn’t played for Liverpool since March 2022.
Young Liverpool gem expected to shine under Slot
Tyler Morton is a credible candidate to be in the middle of the park at Anfield because of his developed deep-lying role passing and creative ability, He also has strong defensive capabilities.
Jurgen Klopp, once said,
“Tyler Morton in training, incredible! He plays as a No. 8 now… how good is that? He’s still here.”
Tyler Morton will be used by Slot to support players like Mac Allister and Gravenberch as the season progresses because of Liverpool’s packed schedule. They need a young competent player to cover ground.
One of the best possession control skills in the Championship is Morton’s, which Liverpool’s midfield sorely lacks.
Liverpool need some young legs to fill-in the squad depth in the midfield, with Morton Liverpool fans can know what they are getting he is a proven commodity.
Klopp previously lauded Morton’s footballing intelligence, saying,
“The football brain he showed tonight was absolutely exceptional,”
Liverpool fixtures are packed, it is wise for Arne Slot to rely on the young man rather than looking else where and fans are eager to see more of mature Morton in the Premier League.
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