Under Michael Edwards, Liverpool’s transfer business has been nothing short of immense.
Edwards has orchestrated more incredible deals for Liverpool over the years than you can possibly live without.
But in the case of Taiwo Awoniyi, well maybe – just maybe – the Reds haven’t really gotten the most out of this deal.
The Anfield side sold the Nigeria international to Union Berlin for a whopping £6.5m last summer.
And given that the 24-year-old just scored his 19th and 20th goals of the season last weekend, you might be able to argue that this is one of those rare occasions when Liverpool have been brought down. trousers.
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Say what you like about the fact that German football is not as tough as the Premier League and dominated by Bayern Munich every season.
But if you’re a 20-goal striker in that part of the world, before your 25th birthday your ceiling for improvement is huge and over the next few years it’s entirely possible that will haunt those on Merseyside for quite a while. .
Better than Origi
With Divock Origi leaving Liverpool this summer – and likely to join AC Milan – Jurgen Klopp will likely need another number nine to arrive at some point in the next transfer window.
And you wonder if Klopp, who is surely monitoring events in the Bundesliga, will lament the club’s decision to offload Awoniyi.
Keeping Awoniyi last summer and selling Origi instead might have been the best game in the long run and you get the feeling the former Liverpool striker is only going to get better from now on.
In other news, Wolves and Arsenal midfielder target now available for £4m cut
