The former Reds midfielder is not convinced that two players drafted into that area of the field by Jurgen Klopp over the summer have offered much
Naby Keita and Fabinho have seen their value questioned by Liverpool legend Graeme Souness, with the summer signings not considered to be an upgrade in a “pedestrian” midfield.
Jurgen Klopp spent big in the last transfer window, bringing reinforcements into his engine room.
A deal for Keita had been in the pipeline for some time, while an early move was made to fend off rival interest in Fabinho and land him in a £39 million ($50m) agreement with Monaco.