After an astonishing 14 goals and 12 assists in 47 games in attack for Bayer Leverkusen in their undefeated Bundesliga campaign, despite being a wing-back, Dutch defender Jeremy Frimpong is being watched by some of the best clubs in the world.
25-year-old defender Trent Alexander-Arnold, who is often used in midfield for England, may change position to midfielder under Arne Slot’s regime, and in some cases, a right-back who is stretched thin is inevitable.
With Conor Bradley and Joe Gomez also available, securing a side-back is not a high priority at the moment, but Liverpool are interested in the player and may move for the Dutch defender, who is rumoured to step up this summer.
According to SportBild, the battle for the player is intensifying, with Barcelona, Manchester United and Bayern Munich, in addition to the Reds, all keeping an eye on the player.
However, for Liverpool, they do not have the position to make the most of the player. Trent has defensive weaknesses, and using the Dutch defender at right-back, who is equally prone to being pushed forward, is not an ideal reinforcement, and as he is not tall or physical, he could be played off by opposing attackers in the Premier League. He can be used as a wing-back or as a winger.
It is unlikely that the 23-year-old defender, who prefers to be used as a wing-back or winger, is listed as a top target for Liverpool at the moment, but he has a good chance of challenging for the Premier League, but…?