Gary Neville could really feel like retracting one assertion he made on the eve of the Premier League season.
Talking on Sky Sports activities previous to the marketing campaign kicking off, the previous Manchester United defender claimed that Liverpool supervisor Jurgen Klopp ‘would swap his midfield’ for that of his Previous Trafford counterpart Erik ten Hag.
The 48-year-old mentioned: “Whenever you have a look at the precise gamers, let’s say United for example. You’ve received [Bruno] Fernandes, [Mason] Mount, Casemiro, [Christian] Eriksen. I believe Jurgen Klopp would swap his midfield now for United’s.”
The Pink Devils midfield toiled in Saturday’s defeat at house to Brighton, with some pundits laying the blame for all three of the Seagulls’ targets on these in pink in the midst of the park.
Against this, Dominik Szoboszlai has loved an incredible begin to life at Liverpool, with fellow summer time Alexis Mac Allister additionally typically spectacular so far and deadline day Ryan Gravenberch set to be absolutely unleashed within the close to future. That’s earlier than we even get onto Thiago, Curtis Jones, Harvey Elliott and extra.
In some way we don’t assume Klopp would swap these for the likes of Fernandes, Mount et al at Previous Trafford!
You possibly can view the clip of Neville’s feedback under, shared on Twitter/X through @TheAnfieldBuzz:
Gary Neville has had a howler right here. #LFC pic.twitter.com/qBOrUVGa5i
— The Anfield Buzz (@TheAnfieldBuzz) September 18, 2023