Ryan Gravenberch a midfielder that Michael Edwards once described as a potential game-changer on par with Jude Bellingham has had a major impact on Arne Slot and his early success at Liverpool.
Bellingham and Aurelien Tchouameni who ultimately joined Real Madrid were not signed by Liverpool but prior to stepping down as sporting director Edwards had identified Gravenberch as a player with significant potential.
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After a brief spell at Bayern Munich Gravenberch failed to establish a lasting impression under Jurgen Klopp but has begun to blossom under Slot’s direction.
His recent performances have been noteworthy one standout performance was his holding midfield performance against Manchester United where he demonstrated both his strength on defense and his ability to create opportunities for the team.
Gravenberch’s comeback at Liverpool demonstrates how crucial he is becoming to Slot’s strategy.
Even at the age of 22 he has demonstrated the potential Edwards saw in him.
Though it may still be too soon to draw parallels between Gravenberch and Bellingham or Tchouameni his current form indicates that he has what it takes to be a key player for Liverpool.
Gravenberch is starting to live up to Slot’s high expectations giving Liverpool’s midfield a much-needed boost. It appears that Slot made the right choice in putting his trust in him.
Liverpool fans are eager to see how Gravenberch is going to perform in upcoming crucial Premier League matches, they were really impressed by his involving in goals with his forward runs into the box at Old Trafford.
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