Credit where credit’s due, Jorg Schmadtke appeared integral in ensuring Liverpool completed their remaining summer business virtually hassle-free.
Dominik Szoboszlai was snapped up via a release clause, whilst Wataru Endo and Ryan Gravenberch were secured with relatively uncomplicated fees.
Now the Merseysiders have a chance to steal a march on the competition and sign a reportedly top target in Goncalo Inacio – whom CaughtOffside claim is ‘working his way firmly up to the top of Klopp’s list’ for the centre-back position – via the aid of a release clause.
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