The Mirror reports that Liverpool have no plans to sell centre-back Nathaniel Phillips. with the hope of becoming a long-term representative of Joel Matip.
The 25-year-old spent the second half of last season playing for Bournemouth on loan and has impress by helping the club win promotion to the Premier League. By playing 18 ufabet games
Previously, it was reporte that the “Reds” are ready to sell Phillips. As the team already has a lot of centre-backs, including Virgil van Dijk, Joel Matip, Joe Gomez and Ibrahima. Konate
However, the Spanish media reveal that Jurgen Klopp saw great improvements made by Phillips. During his time at the Vitality Stadium and decided not to sell. from the team
The report added that Phillips was highly evaluate and positioned as Matip’s long-term representative as centre-back. Currently referred to as having a contract with the team until 2025.
The Bolton-born defender is lock in at Liverpool until a year later so should. They decide to keep faith with him as part of a succession plan for Matip. They may look to loan him out again next season in a similar type deal.
With Phillips unlikely to get much playing time for Liverpool over the next 12 months, he will almost certainly be playing his football away from Anfield next season.
It remains to be see if that will be a permanent arrangement and will most likely depend on the size of any offers received this summer.