This is the Blood Red Podcast from the Liverpool Echo, giving you the inside track on all the big talking points from Anfield.

Hello and welcome to the latest Agenda Podcast from the Blood Red channel with myself Matt Addison alongside

the echoes Liverpool correspondent Paul Gorst. It's been a fairly quiet January transfer

window up until this point across the Premier League Newcastle United aside and

Liverpool have been no different.

But we'll be talking through the latest state of play in the market for Liverpool

midway through the month and we'll be taking a little bit of a look ahead to the summer

as well.

Gustavus, it's probably no surprise that

Liverpool haven't done much in the window. They don't generally do that when they

can avoid it but I suppose with Afghan as well there's been a few questions

around that but again it's not as if Liverpool didn't know that that was

coming this is all part of the wider plan if the right target comes up they'll go for them if not

it's going to stay a continued period of of quietness this month.

Yeah, it might sound difficult for some people to believe,

but the Eng clap is of the belief that Alexivarigi and Minamino can adequately replace Manay and Sala for one, two, three games.

Now with those who kind of champion the fact that Liverpool don't have strength in depth were given kind of enough

evidence to make that point on Thursday.

They weren't given the goal was stored against Arsenal Liverpool really did struggle to create

anything really which for me you know and jotting the side as well. really did

struggle to create anything really which for me you know and jotting the side as well.

And so you can understand people who are questioning why maybe more

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