The Evolution of Luis Suárez
Luis Suárez has experienced a remarkable purple patch so far this season scoring 10 goals from a mere 12 games in the Premier League. Further, Suárez has scored 5 goals from his last 4 consecutive games, a streak surpassing his previous record of scoring in only two consecutive Premier League games (on three occasions). Thus, I’ve decided to use a number of simple attacking metrics to break down his form and discover why he’s on the best streak of his Liverpool career to date.
Nuri Sahin: Xabi Alonso’s Replacement… For Now
On August 25th, arguably Liverpool’s biggest transfer saga since Fernando Torres came to a refreshing conclusion, with the capture of Real Madrid’s Nuri Şahin falling in the club’s favour – to the vitriol of many concerned Gunners. Şahin signed on loan for a fee of £1.6million, with Liverpool paying £75,000 per week of his wages; equating to a total financial cost of £5.6million for the season ahead. For the next 12 months at least, Liverpool have secured a player that most hope will finally fill the void, at least in the short term, left 3 years ago by the departure of Xabi Alonso.
Oussama Assaidi: The Moroccan Enigma
Brendan Rodgers promised to undertake his business at the club using a synthesis of new style and philosophy, whilst respecting and upholding the rich history and tradition of this remarkable club. Yesterday, he did just that.
Ashley Williams: Are Fans’ Fears Unwarranted?
Ever since Brendan Rodgers assumed the Liverpool helm, he’s been linked on a daily basis with his former Swansea colleagues and today was no exception.
