Liverpool reportedly keen on ‘special player’ this summer; Carragher picked him ahead of Mo Salah last season

Liverpool have reportedly proven an curiosity in signing Tottenham ahead, Heung-Min Son, and Jamie Carragher is a giant fan of the Korean star.

As reported on TBR this week, 90Min have claimed that Liverpool have expressed an curiosity in Son, who’s but to signal his new Spurs contract.

After all, any deal could be onerous for the Reds to recover from the road. Son is seen as key for Spurs, with Jose Mourinho previously lauding him as a ‘particular participant and particular human’, whereas in command of the membership.

Nevertheless, Liverpool followers can dream. And if Jamie Carragher’s evaluation final season is something to go by, then Son may have an identical impression to that of Mo Salah at Anfield.

Carragher praises Son

Regardless of being Liverpool by means of and thru, Carragher couldn’t fairly deliver himself to place Mo Salah in final season.

Though Salah hit 22 PL targets to Son’s 17, if you add assists, each gamers contributed the identical to their groups. And Carragher, on the time, believed that elevated Son above Salah.

“I went for Son. I used to be occupied with Mo Salah being the highest objective scorer, however Son, I used to be occupied with targets and assists, Son has greater than Salah mixed,” Carragher stated. (by way of the Evening Standard)

“Clearly Salah takes penalties, however Kane is the penalty taker, in order that’s the explanation for Son. Subsequent to Son I’ve gone with Harry Kane, each of their numbers are sensible contemplating they’ve performed many of the season in a staff which is defensive.”

Dreamland

The considered Mo Salah and Heung-Min Son in the identical staff is a scary prospect to be sincere. Nevertheless, a deal is unquestionably actually unlikely.

He’d price an absolute fortune for one, whereas he’s all the time appeared comfortable at Spurs.

Nonetheless, Liverpool followers can stay in hope. In the event that they did signal Son, then they’d very a lot be in dreamland.