‘Act or lose’ – Liverpool urged to move quickly for ‘all-round midfielder’ who’s on FSG’s radar

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ON APPLE & GOOGLE PLAYLiverpool urged to ‘move quickly’ to sign SangareSpeaking to Anfield Index, Dr Phil Barter – Academic Director at Middlesex University Mauritius – outlined the qualities which could make Sangare especially appealing to Liverpool.He said of the Lens midfielder: “He just stays in the six position… he is where you expect your six to be. He anticipates situations exceptionally well… he lets the first duel happen and positions himself to recover the second ball.“He is not just reacting; he is predicting.

When the ball breaks loose, he is already there. If his team-mate is in trouble, he is there immediately, either with a decisive tackle or by simply nicking the ball away.

He solves problems quickly.“He can ping it off either foot – left to right, right to left, it is just natural to him… He plays forward instinctively. Add us as a preferred source on Google to your favourites list for news you can trustSangare would be an excellent ‘all-round midfielder’ for LiverpoolWith the rarely-used Wataru Endo suffering a lengthy injury absence and no other out-and-out defensive midfielders in the first-team squad, Liverpool have been urged by numerous journalists and ex-players alike to invest in a natural number 6 this summer.Adam Wharton has been mooted as an ideal target for that role, but what of Sangare’s credentials, building upon what Dr Barter outlined?His performance figures certainly make for good reading – as per Fotmob, he ranks highly among Ligue 1 midfielders for a diverse range of metrics this season, standing out as a force of nature in the midfield engine room but also an efficient distributor of the ball.