Jan 29, 2021 - 07:30 pm By Staff Reporter
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp has admitted that the club are looking to sign a new centre-back amid the ongoing defensive crisis. Here are five players who might fit the bill.
The reigning Premier League champions have been rocked by injury this season with regular centre-backs Virgil van Dijk and Joe Gomez ruled out for what may be the remainder of the campaign, while Joel Matip frequently spent time on the sidelines as well.
Scroll through the gallery to see five defenders Liverpool could look towards signing this month
Defensive midfielder Fabinho and academy products Rhys William and Nathaniel Philiips have deputised admirably but, after the Brazilian and Matip were both struck down with new blows, Klopp has revealed that the club is now looking to address the issue.