Huge for Iraola: Athletic journalist has dropped significant Liverpool injury update

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But writing on X, Evans gave a promising update regarding star centre-back Leoni, saying: “LFC hope Gio Leoni will start training in the next few weeks. He could be available for selection some time in September.” Giovanni Leoni is a potential future Liverpool great This is fantastic news for anyone of a Liverpool persuasion, not least Leoni himself after a long absence, with the Italian a defender with an enormous amount of potential.

He knows how to play man-to-man, he’s gritty, he’s physically strong, and he doesn’t let anyone move him. The kid wasn’t scared at all in front of the great champion.” It is vital that Leoni isn’t rushed back too quickly, however, with Liverpool giving him plenty of time to find his feet again, which is why another centre-back is a must.

He is also a main contributor for This Is Anfield, one of the world's biggest Reds-related sites, where he writes features and news, and covers matchday content. He has accumulated over 30,000 followers on Twitter/X.