BREAKING NEWS: Given Cody Gakpo’s growing prominence, Liverpool should resist the urge to sign a summer transfer…
Many teams will be interested in signing Jayden Danns on loan for the upcoming season as a result of his outstanding performances for the first team. Liverpool ought to be uninterested. Since Jürgen Klopp took over at Liverpool, an endless stream of talent has passed through the academy, and Jayden Danns appears to be among the last batch of young Reds to receive a debut from the renowned boss.
Before Danns scored a brace in Liverpool’s FA Cup encounter against Southampton, we saw Trey Nyoni win his first start for the senior side. This was Danns’ third appearance as a senior. With the Carabao Cup winners medal to cap off an incredible start, it wouldn’t be shocking to see Danns play a major role in the upcoming campaign.
Earlier this month, the 18-year-old committed to a new long-term deal with the team. The poignant conversation between Sven-Göran Eriksson and Jürgen Klopp prior to the Liverpool Legends game
If Xabi Alonso is hired, Liverpool should make a surprise contract call as Ibrahima Konaté’s situation becomes apparent.
Liverpool will be tempted to let him go for a short while, and it might help him grow, but I believe Danns’ situation is a little different in terms of his current status. Due to the Champions League format change, Liverpool may play even more games next season. The future manager will need to find ways to rest important starters during those games, with Darwin Núñez and Diogo Jota perhaps the best two center possibilities.
But where does Danns fit into all of that? I