Liverpool move for Pedro Neto could help Diogo Jota role

Liverpool are going to must signal a ahead this summer season. The Reds are in want of depth up high, we additionally want extra severe competitors for locations. Liverpool have been linked with a transfer for Pedro Neto. Signing the Wolves ahead may see Diogo Jota moved into the quantity 9 function.

Want for competitors

In the mean time the entrance line is with out high quality in depth, with out competitors.

Diogo Jota was meant to shake issues up in that regard however he’s typically appeared alongside the trio of Mo Salah, Roberto Firmino and Sadio Mane.

Moreover, accidents have decreased the Portugal star’s influence.

With out depth and competitors we are able to see fatigue and complacency set in, tiring gamers out and making them overconfident.

Liverpool linked with Pedro Neto

Dozens of gamers have been touted as potential saviours.

In line with 90min, Liverpool have contacted Wolves about Pedro Neto.

The Reds have allegedly made enquiries concerning the participant’s availability with a number of golf equipment within the ahead.

Neto impressed for Wolves final season, taking over a extra necessary function within the facet following Jota’s departure and Raul Jimenez’s damage.

The 21-year-old scored 5 and assisted six in what was a tough season for his facet.

Diogo Jota shift

In line with WhoScored, Neto performed in seven totally different positions final season.

His versatility may show important to the Reds because it may free Diogo Jota as much as deal with the centre ahead function.

The £41m star loved a stellar debut marketing campaign for the Reds however he may benefit from specialising in a single function.

Jota’s aim return (he netted one aim per 120 minutes within the league) suggests he could possibly be the answer to our deadly striker drawback.

The quantity 9 function could possibly be excellent for Jota, signing Neto could possibly be the push we have to get Diogo into the center on a everlasting foundation.

Brendan Hodrien is a woolyback author, born in Birkenhead and raised by his Dad’s tales of Paris, Wembley and Rome. He has appeared on 90Min’s YouTube in addition to Channel 4’s Final Soccer Fan Present, he’s nonetheless coming to phrases with Liverpool promoting Xabi Alonso.