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Here he finally is! The perfect right-back for Liverpool

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The perfect right-back for Liverpool is finally here. Replacing Trent Alexander-Arnold has probably been Richard Hughes’ biggest challenge since arriving at Anfield.At first, it looked like Conor Br...

Here he finally is! The perfect right-back for Liverpool The perfect right-back for Liverpool is finally here. Replacing Trent Alexander-Arnold has probably been Richard Hughes’ biggest challenge since arriving at Anfield.

At first, it looked like Conor Bradley was ready to step into the role. Liverpool had a lot of faith in him, and honestly, it made complete sense. Whenever he’s played, he’s shown plenty of quality.

The problem is that injuries have kept disrupting his progress, making it difficult for him to build any real momentum. Then came Jeremie Frimpong, but his situation hasn’t exactly solved the issue either. While he clearly has the attacking qualities Liverpool like, there’s a growing feeling that Arne Slot sees him more as an advanced winger than a natural right-back.

Because of that, Liverpool are still searching for a true long-term successor to Alexander-Arnold. And this summer could finally give them the perfect chance to sort it out once and for all. There are already concerns about depth in the position.

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