‘Lacked The Flashes Of Brilliance’ – Former Liverpool Star Short Of Inter Milan Starting Level

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Naomi Baker/Getty Images Former Liverpool midfielder Curtis Jones has ‘lacked the flashes of brilliance’ needed to force his way into Inter Milan’s midfield unit on a regular basis, an Italian journalist has claimed. However, his time with the Nerazzurri has not been ideal so far, as Jones is yet to register a goal contribution in four Serie A appearances.

English player Last club Curtis Jones Liverpool John Stones Manchester City Djed Spence Tottenham Hotspur English players at Inter Milan “Tactically, he’d be perfect to integrate, but so far, he’s lacked the flashes of brilliance needed to challenge a unit that plays by rote. “ Jones called time on his Liverpool career partly due to concerns about a lack of regular game time at Anfield, taking advantage of his contractual situation to get a move.

Liverpool will keep a close eye on how Jones performs during his time at the San Siro, especially due to the sell-on clause they included in the deal with Inter Milan. If Jones does look to return to the Premier League in the future then Liverpool would potentially be his preferred destination due to his deep association with the Reds.