Kelleher Frustrated with Lack of Exit Options from Liverpool
Liverpool's goalkeeper Adrian Kelleher (25) has been left feeling frustrated after being unable to secure a move away from the club this summer, according to reports. Despite making 26 appearances across all competitions last season, including 10 in the Premier League and eight in the Europa League, Kelleher was keen to leave Anfield in search of regular game time. However, despite offers from various clubs including Nottingham Forest, Southampton, Wolves, and Bournemouth, Kelleher ultimately remained at Liverpool.
Key Takeaways:
- Liverpool's goalkeeper Adrian Kelleher (25) has been left feeling frustrated after being unable to secure a move away from the club this summer.
- Kelleher made 26 appearances across all competitions last season, including 10 in the Premier League and eight in the Europa League.
- Kelleher was keen to leave Anfield in search of regular game time, but offers from various clubs were few and far between.
- Clubs like Nottingham Forest, Southampton, Wolves, and Bournemouth made attempts to sign Kelleher, but ultimately, he stayed at Liverpool.
- Kelleher will reportedly not cause any problems for the club, but was eager to leave.
- Other targets for Liverpool include Brighton forward Brajan Gruda and Crystal Palace midfielder Adam Wharton, but the Reds will face competition from Manchester City and Newcastle United for Wharton's signature.
Statistics:
- Kelleher made 26 appearances across all competitions last season.
- Kelleher featured 10 times in the Premier League and eight times in the Europa League.
- Liverpool were reportedly willing to accept bids of around £25million for Kelleher.
- Kelleher was born in 1998, making him 25 years old as of the start of the 2023/24 season.
- Brajan Gruda joined Brighton from Mainz in a £25million deal this summer, having previously been targeted by Liverpool.
Sources:
- Graeme Bailey, via Caught Offside
- Christian Falk, via Caught Offside
- The Daily Mail