The key defender in 2020-21 Liverpool surrendered for the fifth time

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He Liverpool announced this Tuesday the move to Port Vale (League One, the English Third Division) of English Under-21 internationals. This is the fifth time that the ‘red’ club has surrendered the said defender, who nevertheless in 2020-21 helped to ‘pull the wagon’, amidst a plague of injuries, so that Liverpool succeeded in qualifying for Champions League.



It’s about the central defender Rhys Williams22 years old, a product of Liverpool’s youth academy and joined the Anfield first team in 2019. But the defender, with injury problems, is on loan: Kidderminster Harriers (2019-20), Swansea (2021-22), Blackpool (2022-23) and, at this time, Aberdeen. But he returned after his loan to the Scottish team (where he did not play a single league match) and Liverpool loaned him again: Port Vale.

In 2020-21, in the axis of defense next Nat Phillips, Williams He has been a starter in the last 5 Premier games, resulting in 5 victories for Liverpool (vs Southampton, Manchester United, West Brom, Burnley and Crystal Palace), 3 of them with ‘clean sheets’ (matches without scoring a goal), Those of Jurgen Klopp Not only did they secure their place in the Champions League, which was in jeopardy, but they finished third.

Property Pepijn LijndersKlopp’s assistant, said “Rhys and Nat (Phillips) have saved our 2020-21 season, there’s an iconic photo of them both, excited, cheering on The Kop fans after the victory over Crystal Palace and finished third “.

Source: La Verdad

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