Great deal! The former footballer believes Darwin Núñez will help Liverpool become stronger.
Chris Sutton believes that if the Reds’ signing of Darwin Nunez, Liverpool will make them more dangerous in the air. With an example that in the latest season, full-backs on both sides of the Red Army have crossed into the penalty area several times.
Chris Sutton, ex-famous striker Has commented that Darwin Núñez will come in to help create more danger with the ball in the air for the Liverpool team. If he moved from Benfica to live with the Reds, according to rumors
There have been heavy speculations throughout the years that Liverpool are the perfect team to sign Núñez, with Jurgen Klopp’s side reportedly reaching personal terms with the 22-year-old. year already But still stuck on the negotiation of the fee with the way The player’s agency, Benfica, is now believed to be an offer from Liverpool at €80 million.
which Sutton has revealed that “I had the opportunity to see this striker come on the pitch for a bit. And what impressed me was his ability to play in the air. Because at 6 feet and 2 inches tall, it makes him a player that every defender has a hard time dealing with. Plus, the header he scored against Ajax was also a key figure in Benfica’s access to the Champions League quarter-finals, which should benefit Liverpool’s offensive line as well. good”
“In the Premier League last season, no one has crossed the box more than Trent Alexander-Arnold. In addition, Andy Robertson was close to his best friend. When facing a team that retreats to deep defense, you need to rely on the person who will play the ball mid-air being sent into the penalty area. And a lot of teams will definitely try to use a deep retreat when visiting Anfield.”
“And when Liverpool had to draw 1-1 with Tottenham last month, They had 46 crosses, the most crosses per game in the 2021-22 season, and of those 46 times, none of them were headed past Hugo. Lloris went and as a result of that game Liverpool dropped two points, which proved to be a serious blow for them. Because they finished the season one point less than Premier League champions Manchester City.”
“It’s true that they won the FA Cup and Carabao Cup, but they haven’t scored in both finals against Chelsea and won on point. Penalty to be champion. If Nunez comes in, he will give Liverpool an advantage in that situation. [Difficult play] and Jürgen Klopp will see his huge price tag as a worthwhile investment.”