Ryan Gravenberch tells Liverpool they can change January transfer plans amid title charge

Arne Slot has made Ryan Gravenberch 1 of his astir important players with Liverpool nary longer hopeless to motion a caller holding midfielder successful the January transportation window

Ryan Gravenberch has told Liverpool determination is nary request to store for a holding midfielder successful the January transportation model due to the fact that helium is lone going to get amended successful his caller preferred role.

The Netherlands prima has thrived successful a deeper relation nether Arne Slot truthful acold this season, starting each crippled successful the Premier League and Champions League arsenic the Reds unfastened up an 8 constituent spread astatine location and support a 100% grounds connected the continental stage.

And Gravenberch is adamant that determination remains immense country for betterment successful his caller preferred presumption - an country of the transportation Liverpool were determined to fortify successful the summertime lone for a determination for Real Sociedad's Martin Zubimendi to interruption down.

Speaking to the Men In Blazers podcast earlier the Reds big Real Madrid astatine Anfield connected Wednesday night, Gravenberch said: “When you travel to Liverpool you ever privation to beryllium a archetypal XI, starting player.

“That was my purpose this season. When [Slot] told maine helium sees maine similar a No.6, I’ve played determination successful that presumption before, truthful I knew what I had to bash and what I had to improve. I’m blessed I get the minutes now.

“I’ve played the presumption earlier and of people you person to accommodate a small spot to the position, but I deliberation it goes truly well. I inactive support improving and privation to bash better. I deliberation it’s going truly well, but I tin besides bash better.”

Gravenberch arrived connected Merseyside from Bayern Munich past September but was successful and retired of the squad successful Jurgen Klopp ’s last run successful charge.

Yet helium has go 1 of Slot’s astir important players and the 22-year-old is definite helium tin springiness adjacent much connected and disconnected the ball.

“My antiaircraft things I tin bash better,” helium said. “I ever deliberation [keeping] 100 per cent concentrated and besides successful possession possibly I tin play much balls down the defence and tin possibly people arsenic good oregon springiness an assist. I deliberation that’s wherever I tin improve.

“I spot myself arsenic a No6 due to the fact that I played determination and person to absorption particularly connected this presumption this season. But truthful far, I americium blessed with it. It’s going well.

“Last play I played much than the play earlier and that was my aim, and this play it was the purpose to play and go a starting XI player. I’m conscionable blessed I’m connected the transportation again and amusement my quality.”

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