Liverpool, England – What’s cooking for Liverpool? Coach Arne Slot don drop hints about Jeremie Frimpong wey dem just bring from Bayer Leverkusen for £29.5 million. E fit play any role, especially with Mo Salah dey go AFCON come December.
Slot talk say, “We sabi Mo go miss us for about six matches, na reason we reason say we need Frimpong to cover that space. E fit play full-back or right winger, so we no go suffer when Salah dey represent Egypt.” (See how coach dey package him plan like say na jollof rice we dey talk about?)
As Manchester dey prepare for Community Shield against Crystal Palace, fit na Frimpong go start for right-back. Conor Bradley dey worry for him fitness, and na wetin make Slot make that choice.
But the drama no stop for Liverpool as dem dey eye Newcastle striker Alexander Isak as replacement for Darwin Nunez wey don almost pack him bags go Al Hilal for £46 million. “I no fit talk about players wey no dey my team,” Slot go sha talk. He fit gree drop some fresh gist about Hug Ekitike wey dem just sign.
Na so e be, Nunez don verse for bench since Slot land, and him agent don dey shout say he wan change environment. E get chance for move this summer and Al Hilal carry better money come chop him. Nunez don spend three years for Anfield and score 40 goals, but people dey wonder if e fit maintain that groove for Saudi league.
“We de replace Nunez but we don already add some firepower with Frimpong, Wirtz, and Ekitike,” Slot add. “We get depth for attacking options, no wahala.” But wetin about Alexis Mac Allister? E just dey find him feet after injury. “Alexis go dey on ground, he don train small small. Starting fit possible, but he no ready for full 90 minutes yet.”
Captain Van Dijk and Alisson don return, but Joe Gomez still dey chill with Achilles matter. Slot dey manage the squad well, no time to waste. As we dey gree watch the action unfold, Liverpool fans dey hope their team go fire on all cylinders dis season!
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