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Jurgen Klopp pushing Liverpool to land 21-year-old Bundesliga star

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By Shrishh Attavar

Jurgen Klopp ‘orders’ Liverpool to make a move for Bayern Munich star Ryan Gravenberch

Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp has ‘ordered’ the club authorities to make a move for Bayern Munich’s Dutch midfielder Ryan Gravenberch in the ongoing summer transfer window.

That is according to El Nacional via ECHO. The German gaffer ‘looks’ to take advantage of the player’s situation as he struggles for game-time at the Bundesliga Champions. Following a move from Ajax Amsterdam amid a lot of hype last summer, the player has had it tough to garner enough playing minutes.

The Dutchman’s style of play suits the Reds like a glove and Klopp hopes to make best use of the player. With only five starts in a total of 33 appearances across all competitions, Gravenberch would surely want the situation to change.

Jurgen Klopp 'orders' Liverpool to make a move for Bayern Munich star Ryan Gravenberch.
Bayern Munich’s Dutch midfielder Ryan Gravenberch. (Photo by CHRISTOF STACHE/AFP via Getty Images)

Liverpool’s pursuit of Gravenberch makes sense considering their midfield requirements. With the departure of a number of players, there is a void to fill in the team’s engine room. Gravenberch’s technical skills, physicality, and ability to dictate play from the middle of the park align with the attributes Liverpool typically seek in their midfielders.

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The move to Liverpool could provide Gravenberch with the platform to unlock his true potential. Under Klopp’s tutelage, young players have flourished, and the high-intensity playing style employed by the Reds would suit the Dutchman’s attributes.

While Gravenberch has faced challenges at Bayern, a switch to Liverpool could offer him the chance to establish himself as a key figure in Klopp’s plans. The opportunity to work alongside experienced midfielders such as Jordan Henderson, former Bayern star Thiago and Fabinho would further aid his development.

Jurgen Klopp 'orders' Liverpool to make a move for Bayern Munich star Ryan Gravenberch.
Ryan Gravenberch in action against Liverpool during his time at Ajax. (Photo by KENZO TRIBOUILLARD/AFP via Getty Images)

Gravenberch, at just 21 years old, possesses immense potential and has already shown glimpses of his quality.

Klopp’s interest in the young midfielder certainly suggests a long-term vision for Liverpool’s midfield, aiming to secure a talented player who could grow and develop under his guidance.

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If the move materialises, it could surely prove to be a mutually beneficial transfer, allowing Gravenberch to flourish under Klopp’s guidance and providing Liverpool with a promising addition to their midfield ranks.

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