News about Ryan Gravenberch

Virgil van Dijk spotted celebrating Ryan Gravenberch's goal against Fulham before the midfielder had even taken his shot in Liverpool's win at Craven Cottage

www.dailymail.co.uk, April 22, 2024
Gravenberch had received the ball from Harvey Elliott on the edge of the box and after shifting it to his right boot struck a powerful effort beyond Bernd Leno. Eagle-eyed punters also kept a close watch on Reds captain Van Dijk during the build-up, however, with the centre back seemingly celebrating too early. But to the surprise of many around the stadium, Gravenberch's fine effort hurtled into the net, handing Liverpool the lead in their must-win game in the capital. Footage showed Van Dijk raising his arms aloft as Gravenberch was teed up by Elliott, showcasing his confidence his Holland team-mate would fire home.

Ryan Gravenberch showed what a fine midfielder he can become for Liverpool after dazzling in win over Fulham... despite a difficult first year, the Dutchman can have a big future at Anfield, writes LEWIS STEELE

www.dailymail.co.uk, April 22, 2024
LEWIS STEELE AT CRAVEN COTTAGE: Liverpool saw something in Ryan Gravenberch that Bayern Munich did not. After tracking the Dutchman for several seasons, dating back to before his failed stint in Bavaria, the Reds knew he could be a pivotal member of their midfield. Sadly for Liverpool fans, they have not had much of a window into just why the recruitment team thought he would be a star player. Save for glimpses here and there, it's been a difficult first year in England for Gravenberch. But Sunday's performance against Fulham showed an example of what a fine midfielder he can become - and already might be if given chances to shine. He scored an important goal, Liverpool's first from open play after four games without one, with a curling side-footed finish.

Jose Mourinho attends Fulham's defeat to Liverpool, leading to fan speculation The Special One could replace Jurgen Klopp at Anfield this summer

www.dailymail.co.uk, April 22, 2024
Jose Mourinho was spotted in the crowd at Craven Cottage watching Liverpool's 3-1 win over Fulham on Sunday afternoon.  Trent Alexander-Arnold's superb free-kick opened the scoring, and while Timothy Castagne got an equaliser before half-time, Ryan Gravenberch and Diogo Jota secured the win for the visitors. The Special One, who has had Premier League management stints with Chelsea and Manchester United, attended the game with Turkey boss Vincenzo Montella.

Harvey Elliott in credit with Jurgen Klopp for Trent Alexander-Arnold's  magic free-kick which started Liverpool's 3-1 win at Fulham

www.dailymail.co.uk, April 21, 2024
LEWIS STEELE AT CRAVEN COTTAGE: Harvey Elliott should get a big slice of credit for Trent Alexander-Arnold's sublime free-kick during Liverpool's win over Fulham after confusing the home side's defensive wall, according to boss Jurgen Klopp. Alexander-Arnold scored a cracking strike to open the scoring for Liverpool, before Timothy Castagne equalised shortly before half-time. The Reds ended a four-game wait for an open-play goal as Ryan Gravenberch and Diogo Jota secured the win after the break. And Klopp says Elliott put doubt into the minds of Fulham's defenders when he tried to poke a set-piece under the wall minutes before Alexander-Arnold's goal.

PLAYER RATINGS: Liverpool forward responds well to criticism from fans, while Trent Alexander-Arnold was the best player on the pitch in win at Fulham

www.dailymail.co.uk, April 21, 2024
LEWIS STEELE AT CRAVEN COTTAGE: Liverpool moved level with Arsenal on points at the top of the Premier League table after starring in a 3-1 victory over Fulham on Sunday. Trent Alexander-Arnold fired Liverpool in front with a stunning first half free-kick before Timothy Castagne pulled the hosts back on level terms just before half time. Any fears of a possible comeback were quickly dispelled by Liverpool as Ryan Gravenberch fired Jurgen Klopp 's title-chasers back ahead with his first Premier League goal. Mail Sport's Liverpool correspondent Lewis Steele gives his player ratings from an enthralling battle at Craven Cottage.

Fulham 1-3 Liverpool: Reds keep Premier League title hopes alive thanks to second-half goals from Ryan Gravenberch and Diogo Jota - after Alexander-Arnold's sublime free-kick

www.dailymail.co.uk, April 21, 2024
Liverpool sparked life into their fading Premier League title hopes with a 3-1 win over Fulham at Craven Cottage. Jurgen Klopp 's side travelled to London having endured a miserable week that saw them suffer a damaging home defeat to Crystal Palace and exit the Europa League at the quarter-final stage. Trent Alexander-Arnold, who returned to the starting the line-up after a lengthy injury absence, gave the home side the lead with a sublime free-kick before Timothy Castagne equalised in first-half stoppage time.

Liverpool receive double fitness boost as Jurgen Klopp confirms two key players are back in training, but reveals Mohamed Salah will NOT face Nottingham Forest this weekend

www.dailymail.co.uk, March 1, 2024
Klopp's quest for four trophies was hampered by being on the injured list, but the entrepreneur was excited to announce some green shoots of recovery on Friday. Klopp also announced that Salah, who has been suffering from a thigh injury, will return to training next week, potentially putting him into contention against City on March 10. A list of other players who are still out includes Diogo Jota, Alisson, Trent Alexander-Arnold, Ryan Gravenberch, and Curtis Jones.

RECOVERAL: Liverpool and Chelsea have sustained 27 injuries this season, Man United have lost 28 players, and Manchester City have kept their hospital almost empty, but which Premier League team has been hardest by injuries?

www.dailymail.co.uk, February 29, 2024
Manchester United and Brighton have each sustained 28 injuries, while Tottenham, Nottingham Forest, and Crystal Palace have all been dealt with 27 lay-offs. Liverpool and Chelsea have each sustained 27 separate injuries, highlighted by the combined 19 absentees from their matchday squads for the Carabao Cup finals at Wembley on Sunday.

As he joins Jurgen Klopp in the finals, Andy Robertson condemns Moises Caicedo's'really bad play' that resulted in Ryan Gravenberch's going off on stretcher

www.dailymail.co.uk, February 26, 2024
Andy Robertson, a Liverpool defender, has sluggish for the Moises Caicedo's 'complete fail tackle' that resulted in Ryan Gravenberch's suspension. Gravenberch sustained an injury after a fight with Chelsea midfielder Caicedo in the Carabao Cup final. As the Reds' injury list continues to grow, Robertson was joined by Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp in criticizing Caicedo.

After winning the Carabao Cup, Joe Gomez admits that trophy winners will'definitely not' convince Jurgen Klopp to stay, and that Liverpool players "know it's the last hurrah" after losing to the World Cup

www.dailymail.co.uk, February 26, 2024
Joe Gomez, a defender for Liverpool, has agreed that winning more trophies will not change manager Jurgen Klopp's mind about retiring at the end of the season. Klopp rated his 1-0 victory over Chelsea as "the most rare" silverware he had won after his team escaped from an injury scare, rising from 11 first-team absences to victory with four academy players on the pitch at the end.

With a full match between the Reds and the Reds starlet during the Carabao Cup final, Liverpool youngster Conor Bradley MOCKS Chelsea's Ben Chilwell posted a celebratory Instagram post

www.dailymail.co.uk, February 26, 2024
After winning their Carabao Cup final, Liverpool youngster Conor Bradley mocked Chelsea's Ben Chilwell with a celebratory social media post. Virgil van Dijk's extra-time winner clinched the trophy for the Merseysiders, who fielded six players aged 21 or under, including three teenagers, due to a growing injury crisis that left Klopp without ten first team players for the game. Bradley, who started at full back before transferring to Ryan Gravenberch, was one of the youngsters who had a chance to shine at Wembley Stadium.

After Wataru Endo's win over Chelsea in last-gasp Carabao Cup, manager Jurgen Klopp admits he had the'stifest legs' he's ever seen

www.dailymail.co.uk, February 26, 2024
After Liverpool's uplifting Carabao Cup victory over Chelsea, Wataru Endo was seen leaving Wembley on crutches and wearing a protective boot. The Reds won a popular extra-time victory thanks to Virgil van Dijk's 118th-minute header, but their triumph may have come at a price. Jurgen Klopp's men started the game without 11 first team players, including Mohamed Salah and Alisson, and then lost Ryan Gravenberch in the first half after being embroiled in Moises Caicedo's hefty challenge and had to be stretchered off.

During Liverpool's victory over Chelsea, manager Jurgen Klopp says referee Chris Kavanagh was not at the 'level of the game.'

www.dailymail.co.uk, February 25, 2024
During his team's Carabao Cup final match against Chelsea, Jurgen Klopp has claimed that referee Chris Kavanagh was not at the 'level of the game.' The Reds lifted the trophy for the 10th time in their history thanks to a Virgil van Dijk header at Wembley Stadium. Despite being overwhelmed by his success, Klopp was dissatisfied with the referee because he felt that certain actions, including Moises Caicedo's smear on Ryan Gravenberch, went against his side.

Liverpool's injury saga continues as Ryan Gravenberch is stretchered off in Carabao Cup final clash with Chelsea, with Jurgen Klopp now missing ELEVEN senior actors

www.dailymail.co.uk, February 25, 2024
Since the Dutch midfielder was stretchered off against Chelsea in the Carabao Cup final, Ryan Gravenberch has contributed to Jurgen Klopp's already bad injury problems. Despite being without ten senior players ahead of kick-off, including Mohamed Salah, Darwin Nunez, and Dominik Szoboszlai, Gravenberch now has 11. MORE TO FOLLOW.

PLAYER RATINGS: In the 4-1 victory over Luton, the Reds youngster proved man of the match after turning the game on its head, while Ryan Gravenberch falterted in the first half

www.dailymail.co.uk, February 21, 2024
AADAM PATEL AT ANFIELD: Liverpool came from behind to defeat Luton Town 4-1, putting them four points ahead at the top of the table. The Reds were down ten players going into the game, and Luton's opener might have caused fear that their injuries would have resulted in them losing points in the title race. However, the Reds exploded into life in the second half as so often demonstrated this season.

PLAYER RATINGS: Conor Bradley was simply sublime as he scored his first Liverpool goal, while one Chelsea defender scores just THREE out of 10

www.dailymail.co.uk, January 31, 2024
LEWIS STEELE AT ANFIELD: Liverpool defeated Chelsea 4-1, keeping their five-point lead at the top of the Premier League intact. However, Darwin Nunez, a Liverpool striker, didn't score despite hitting the woodwork four times and establishing a new Premier League record, making it a mixed evening. Lewis Steele, Mail Sport's Liverpool reporter, gives his player evaluations from Anfield.

Jurgen Klopp thanks Liverpool fans for their support during win against Norwich in first game since announcing he's leaving - before urging them to get behind his players for the rest of the season

www.dailymail.co.uk, January 28, 2024
Jurgen Klopp praised a "wonderful afternoon" and expressed his gratitude to Liverpool fans and colleagues after he revealed that he would be stepping down at the end of the season. The Reds beat Norwich 5-2 to guarantee safe passage into the FA Cup's fifth round, where they will face Southampton or Watford with goals from five different scorers: Curtis Jones, Darwin Nunez, Diogo Jota, Diogo Jota, Virgil van Dijk, and Ryan Gravenberch. Klopp has expressed emotion at full time, with all four corners of Anfield singing 'I'm so glad that Jurgen is a Red.' "I did not ask for that," the boss said. The atmosphere today is very different,' the manager said.

PLAYER RATINGS: In an emphatic FA Cup win over Norwich, Liverpool youngsters James McConnell and Conor Bradley steal the show, while Diogo Jota entertains and Darwin Nunez continues scoring runs

www.dailymail.co.uk, January 28, 2024
After defeating Norwich City at Anfield, Liverpool cruised into the FA Cup fifth round. His team kept their hopes of a Wembley date with destiny intact just days after Jurgen Klopp revealed that he would leave the club at the end of the season. Curtis Jones made the breakthrough with a simple header before Darwin Nunez, Diogo Jota, Virgil van Dijk, and Ryan Gravenberch discovered the back of the net for the first time. After Ben Gibson's first-half equalizer, the visitors briefly hoped to prevent a cup upset, but Gabriel Sara's thunderbolt was merely consolation. IAN LADYMAN of Mail Sport has rated both teams of players...

THE NOTEBOOK: No special farewell for Jurgen Klopp yet, Liverpool's academy shines again and Darwin Nunez reaches double figures for non-penalty goals as the Reds overcome Norwich in the FA Cup

www.dailymail.co.uk, January 28, 2024
LEWIS STEELE AT ANFIELD: Liverpool defeated Norwich 5-2 in the FA Cup fourth round, the first game since Jurgen Klopp said he would leave at the end of the season. Curtis Jones gave Liverpool the lead until Ben Gibson levelled for Norwich. Darwin Nunez, Diogo Jota, and Virgil van Dijk were among the players who took over the game. Borja Sainz returned a goal to Norwich, but Ryan Gravenberch scored late on as Liverpool advanced to the fifth round.

Jurgen Klopp slammed INANE's decision to disallow Harvey Elliott's goal against Burnley... although Liverpool boss Rob Johnson insists that referees must avoid 'creating their own views' and interpret the laws correctly

www.dailymail.co.uk, December 27, 2023
During Liverpool's 2-0 victory over Burnley, Jurgen Klopp lashed out at the 'insane' decision to rule out Harvey Elliott's goal. With the victory over Turf Moor, the Reds moved briefly to the top of the Premier League, but Klopp was far from happy with the officiating. When Elliott led Liverpool two goals to the good early in the second half, he came to a good conclusion.

Liverpool manager Jamie Carragher says the club is 'ahead of schedule' in their rebuilding, but admits that his old team will not win the title this season

www.dailymail.co.uk, December 20, 2023
Jamie Carragher has confirmed that Liverpool are surpassing his hopes this season, but there are concerns that they will have enough to lift the Premier League crown. Liverpool changed their squad over the summer, with the likes of Jordan Henderson, James Milner, Fabinho, and Roberto Firmino all leaving the club, while Dominik Szoboszlai, Wataru Endo and Ryan Gravenberch joining Anfield. The Reds have stepped back into title contention this time around after finishing fifth last season, only one point behind leaders Arsenal.

Judging Darwin Nunez on goals alone would be "unfair," says Liverpool assistant manager Pep Lijnders, who believes the striker is 'better than last season' and 'full of fire' despite no goals in ten games

www.dailymail.co.uk, December 19, 2023
Nunez, 24, has scored seven goals for the Reds this season, but hasn't been able to find the ball since a Carabao Cup match against Bournemouth on November 1, ten matches ago. Lijnders, Klopp's right-hand man, has nevertheless defended the out-of-form forward. 'Darwin is full of excitement, you see that in every game,' said the Dutch coach, ahead of Liverpool's Carabao Cup quarter-finals against West Ham. 'And if we were only judging players on the goals, it would be so unfair.'

As youngster Ben Doak recovers from knee surgery in January, Alexis Mac Allister is expected to be out before January, but Liverpool and Diogo Jota receive a double boost in fitness as a result of his fit

www.dailymail.co.uk, December 19, 2023
On Wednesday, Jurgen Klopp's team face West Ham in the quarter-finals of the Carabao Cup, before hosting Arsenal in a crucial top-of-the-table Premier League match on Saturday. The Reds have sustained a string of injuries in recent weeks, and assistant manager Pep Ljinders has given details on Alexis Mac Allister, Ryan Gravenberch, Diogo Jota, and Ben Doak ahead of the team's match against the Hammers on Saturday.

Jordan Henderson would still be in Liverpool's best XI if he hadn't taken the Saudi money - Ian Ladyman tells It's All Kicking Off - because Wataru Endo and Ryan Gravenberch are a DOWNGRADE on England star

www.dailymail.co.uk, December 18, 2023
Henderson made the leap to Saudi Pro League side Al-Ettifaq in the summer, earning a £700,000 per week, though he denies that it is stratospheric. Excaptain in Liverpool spent more minutes for the Reds than any other midfielder besides Fabinho last season, but Jurgen Klopp told him he would not play regularly this season. However, following a toothless result in a 0-0 draw at Anfield against Manchester United on Sunday, Ladyman believes Liverpool's midfield should have done with Henderson over Wataru Endo or Ryan Gravenberch.