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‘Minamino is an all-rounder like Alli & Havertz’ – Liverpool forward earns big billing from Rangnick

Takumi Minamino is an “all-rounder” in the Dele Alli and Kai Havertz mould, claims Ralf Rangnick, with the Japan international being backed to star for Liverpool.

Jurgen Klopp raided the ranks of Red Bull Salzburg in January 2020 to land another hard-working and versatile forward.

Minamino was always going to be a squad option at Anfield, with the intention being for him to be rotated in when the likes of Mohamed Salah, Sadio Mane and Roberto Firmino need a break.

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He took in 14 outings over the second half of the 2019-20 campaign, with a Premier League winners’ medal secured.