Liverpool wrapped up January transfers for title hero and player Steven Gerrard loved

While it looks similar Liverpool won't beryllium dipping into the wintertime transportation window, the nine person had unparalleled occurrence erstwhile they've opted to bring successful caller faces mid-season successful caller years

Liverpool are sitting beauteous astatine apical of the Premier League, six points wide of second-placed Arsenal with a crippled successful hand, but determination has been immoderate speech that Arne Slot's broadside could motion immoderate caller recruits.

Fans person pointed to issues astatine left-back with Andy Robertson and Kostas Tsimikas some struggling for form. Injuries to Joe Gomez and Ibrahima Konate person besides seen immoderate supporters request cardinal antiaircraft reinforcements.

While immoderate pundits whitethorn assertion that doing concern successful mid-winter often yields diminishing returns, the Reds person enjoyed large occurrence successful the model implicit the years. Mirror Football has taken a look astatine Liverpool's 5 best-ever January buys.

Virgil van Dijk

Arguably Liverpool's champion signing successful modern times, the Dutch colossus enactment pen to insubstantial connected a £75million woody with the Reds connected January 1, 2018. Van Dijk has since led Liverpool to the Premier League title, 3 Champions League finals, retired of which Liverpool won one, the FA Cup and 2 League Cups.

He besides picked up the Super Cup and World Club cupful successful a stunning stint of occurrence nether Jurgen Klopp. Van Dijk present captains the nine arsenic helium aims for a 2nd Premier League rubric this season.

Luis Suarez

Liverpool signed Suarez from Ajax connected January 28, 2011, for £22.8 million. After plundering 82 goals and astir starring the Reds to the Premier League rubric successful 2014, helium yet departed Anfield with conscionable 1 League Cup - but helium near arsenic a legend.

The Uruguayan besides bid farewell with the words of Reds icon Steven Gerrard ringing successful his ears. "I wanted to beryllium to those large footballers that I belonged alongside them," Gerrard said successful his 2016 autobiography 'My Story'. "Luis Suarez gave Liverpool and maine those beauteous opportunities."

Suarez went connected to articulation Barcelona successful 2014, wherever helium won 4 La Liga titles and the Champions League, earlier helium won the Spanish rubric again with Atletico Madrid successful 2021. He present plays for Inter Miami successful the MLS.

Daniel Sturridge

On January 2, 2013, Sturridge signed for the Reds from Chelsea for £12m and yet struck up a ruthless concern with Suarez and Raheem Sterling. Injuries often hampered his clip astatine Liverpool, yet 67 goals successful 167 appearances saw the striker go a much-loved fig connected Merseyside. He near for Turkish Super Lig nine Trabzonspor successful 2019 with a Champions League medal aft being portion of the squad that won the contention nether Klopp.

Luis Diaz

While the likes of Cody Gakpo and Javier Mascherano could beryllium contenders to marque this list, Diaz's 3 and a fractional seasons astatine the Reds, wherever helium has picked up the FA Cup arsenic good arsenic 2 League Cups, inch him ahead. Signing connected January 30, 2022 from Porto for £37.5m, helium besides helped Liverpool scope the Champions League last successful 2022. This play Diaz already has 12 goals arsenic helium looks to assistance spearhead Slot's broadside to the Premier League title.

Philippe Coutinho

Joining the Reds from Inter Milan for a humble £8.5m connected January 26, 2013, the Brazilian playmaker scored 54 goals successful 201 games for Liverpool. While helium ne'er won silverware astatine Anfield, his knack for scoring wonderment goals endeared him to the Kop faithful.

Coutinho yet near Liverpool successful January 2018 for Barcelona successful a woody worthy £142m. After leaving Catalonia, the midfielder went connected to person stints astatine Bayern Munich, Aston Villa and Vasco da Gama.

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