Five Positives on Liverpool FC Ahead of a Quiet Weekend
(This week I can't count properly, and there are six instead of five)
1. Arthur Melo looked like he could barely run when he came on against Napoli, but it wasn't yet clear to me that he hadn't featured for Juventus in preseason. He has since asked for extra training sessions and offered to play for the U21s, which he's already now done twice; as well as employing various elite personal fitness assistants with the permission of the club. Whether or not he succeeds at Liverpool, he's doing the right things to give himself a chance, with this period like a preseason for him and many others.
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