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‘Here We Go’: Liverpool Set to Lose ‘Unbelievable’ Youngster to Championship Club
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Leading the Premier League heading into January is a good sign your club will be competing for the title at the end of the season. Liverpool have secured the top spot, and can now enjoy a short break from the English top flight. Jurgen Klopp’s side, aside from several cup ties, will focus on completing key transfers in this window. One player in search of more time on the pitch appears to have secured a move that promises that.

Fabio Carvalho Travels to Hull City to Complete Loan Move from Liverpool

New Deal

Fabrizio Romano reported on Monday that Liverpool winger Fabio Carvalho received “the green light” from his club to travel to Championship outfit Hull City and complete his medical tests. The 21-year-old Portuguese player spent the first half of the year with RB Leipzig of the Bundesliga, but saw limited playing time while in Germany.

The Italian noted that there was no buyout option included for Hull to purchase Carvalho, and gave the move his signature “Here we go’ tagline. The Reds will be hoping that the former Fulham player will be able to play meaningful minutes away from Anfield. Eligible to represent England in national competitions, the youngster switched to the Portuguese youth teams in 2022.

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David Ornstein, in an article for The Athletic, also reported that Carvalho was nearing a loan move to Hull. The Englishman noted that fellow promotion rivals Southampton had been chasing the youngster. However, the player “held positive talks with Hull head coach Liam Rosenior.” while Tyler Morton, another Liverpool player, is also on loan at the Championship side this season.

Carvalho has been labelled “unbelievable,” and his continued development hinges on constant playing time. Hull will benefit from having a fresh pair of legs ready to prove themselves. Ornstein noted that while the decision is up to the player, ” it is anticipated his move to the MMK Stadium will be finalized this week.”

This article first appeared on Last Word On Sports and was syndicated with permission.

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