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Jurgen Klopp admits it is possible Liverpool’s 20-year-old starlet leaves on loan

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By Shrishh Attavar

Jurgen Klopp talks about the possibility of Liverpool youngster Fabio Carvalho leaving on loan

Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp has emphasized the possibility of Fabio Carvalho leaving the club on a temporary transfer this summer.

While a number of players will leave the club in the upcoming weeks, Carvalho’s case differs as the Reds are not considering a permanent exit for the 20-year-old, who has endured a frustrating debut season since joining from Fulham, featuring in only eight starts.

Klopp, however, commended Carvalho’s attitude, paving the way for a potential loan move. Although the Portuguese prospect has faced limited opportunities during his first year at Anfield, the gaffer remains firm in his belief that a temporary spell away from Liverpool could be the catalyst for the player’s development.

Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp with Fabio Carvalho.
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp with Fabio Carvalho. (Photo by STEVE BARDENS/AFP via Getty Images)

Here is what Klopp had to say about Carvalho via the ECHO:

“I think there is a maybe a possibility Fabio goes on loan but the thing is this was not Fabio’s best year in his career, clear, but it might have been his most important. No player has impressed me more than Fabio, it is the truth.”

Loan move for Fabio

While Carvalho’s debut campaign may not have gone as planned, Klopp was quick to commend the player’s exceptional attitude. This praise speaks volumes about Fabio Carvalho and his character, resilience, and determination to succeed at Liverpool.

Klopp’s acknowledgement of the youngster’s work ethic further solidifies the notion that a temporary move could provide Carvalho with the platform he needs to showcase his abilities. However, the manager seldom gets vocal like this, maybe meaning Carvalho is not the player who he thinks might be the best fit for Liverpool, paving the way for a possible permanent exit in the future.

Jurgen Klopp says Liverpool starlet Fabio Carvalho could leave on loan.
Jurgen Klopp says Liverpool starlet Fabio Carvalho could leave on loan. (Photo by Andrew Powell/Liverpool FC via Getty Images)

However, that is mere speculation as we cannot say anything from an outsider’s perspective. Hopefully, Fabio finds his feet quickly at Liverpool in case he stays at the club and establishes himself as a regular.

The talent in the player is real, and it all comes down to how he channels it in the best possible way for Liverpool. Klopp’s support for Carvalho indicates that Liverpool’s coaching staff and management remain confident in his ability to make a significant impact in the future.

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A loan move for Carvalho could potentially offer him valuable playing time and the chance to gain experience at a high level. He is still young, and there is loads of room for improvement. Hopefully, he gets to play much more regular football, hopefully at Liverpool.