<body><div><img src="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?type=thumbnail_580x000&amp;url=1Yc8Fi_0vopgj3O00" alt="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=1Yc8Fi_0vopgj3O00" width="600" height="315" ><p>It’s been a good weekend for Liverpool fans and as we now sit top of the league, Alan Shearer has been reflecting on a key reason for that happening.</p><p>Speaking on ‘The Rest Is Football’, the Geordie said: <b>“I know they wanted a midfielder [this summer] but I think [the midfield has] probably been one of their strengths in the first few games.</b></p><p><b>“In terms of Gravenberch, I think he’s been outstanding hasn’t he.”</b></p><p>After a string of impressive performances from the Dutchman, it’s great to see how widespread the praise for his recent form has become.</p><p>Let’s hope that this is the new norm for Ryan Gravenberch and that we look back on missing out on Martin Zubimendi as a blessing in disguise.</p><p><b>You can watch Shearer’s comments on Gravenberch (from 32:03) via</b> <b>The Rest Is Football</b> <b>on YouTube:</b></p><div style="position:relative;width:100%; height:0; padding-bottom: 56.25%;"><iframe src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/icJEEv-bi7o?showinfo=0" allowfullscreen frameborder="0" style="width:100%; height:100%;top:0; left:0; position:absolute"></iframe></div></div></body>

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Watch: Shearer raves over ‘outstanding’ Liverpool player who has been Reds’ ‘strength’ this season

It’s been a good weekend for Liverpool fans and as we now sit top of the league, Alan Shearer has been reflecting on a key reason for that happening. Speaking on ‘The Rest Is Football’, the Geordie said: “I know they wanted a midfielder [this summer] but I think [the midfield has] probably been one of their strengths in the first few games.