Liverpool gambled on Jacquet and it is paying off
Summary
Liverpool signed 21-year-old centre-back Jeremy Jacquet in a deal worth £60 million over the summer. He has started every Premier League and Champions League match so far, and his performances have helped Liverpool record four league clean sheets.Key Facts
- Jacquet has played 956 minutes this season, second-most among Liverpool players behind goalkeeper Alisson.
- He joined Liverpool after playing for Rennes and missing time with a broken shoulder and a knee problem.
- Liverpool gave Jacquet his first Premier League start at Newcastle after Ibrahima Konaté left for Real Madrid and other defenders faced injury problems.
- He has made 19 tackles, 15 interceptions and 10 blocks in the Premier League, according to the article.
- Jacquet made his France debut earlier this month, and coach Zinedine Zidane praised his performance against Italy.
- Chelsea were also interested in Jacquet before Liverpool stepped up their pursuit.
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