The Agenda: Takumi Minamino offers glimpse as to how he could be Jurgen Klopp’s new Philippe Coutinho

Blood Red: The Liverpool FC Podcast

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🗓️ 6 September 2020

⏱️ 15 minutes

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Given his impressive pre-season showings, could Takumi Minamino offer Jurgen Klopp a new tactical option ahead of Liverpool’s Premier League title defence? Having grabbed a goal and assist in the 7-2 friendly win over Blackpool at Anfield in their last runout before the new season, Minamino starred for the Reds. Linking with Roberto Firmino, the Japanese international looked lively having also impressed in the Community Shield against Arsenal. Join Guy Clarke and Theo Squires as they analyse Minamino’s showing and how his influence within the squad could prove similar to Philippe Coutinho’s in the past. Enjoy.The Liverpool Echo sends a twice-daily Liverpool FC bulletin out via email with the all latest news, views and analysis from Anfield. Sign up for this service here: https://communicatoremail.com/F/QvfUCndgGDRHFbKqw0Z7Ip/Join our Blood Red podcast group on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1656599847979758/Watch and subscribe to our Blood Red videos on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC-TbqyJWlhRPedk-if0rKtw?view_as=subscriberVisit the Liverpool ECHO website: https://www.liverpoolecho.co.uk/all-about/liverpool-fcDownload our Liverpool FC app for free: Apple – https://apps.apple.com/gb/app/lfc-echo/id1255495425 Android – https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.mirror.liverpoolfc Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	This is the Agenda Podcast on the Blood Red Channel, taking a bite-size look at some of the big
0:08.3	Liverpool FC talking points.
0:10.9	Hello and welcome to the Agenda here on the Blood Red channel.
0:15.0	I'm Guy Clark alongside me, Theo Squires,
0:18.0	as we get set to talk about one standout individual
0:20.0	from the Red's 7-2 pre-season friendly win over Blackpool at Anfield on Saturday and
0:26.5	that man is Takumi Minamino Theo thanks for your time how are you keeping me?
0:31.8	Yeah not too bad.
0:33.3	Certainly better at the final whistle yesterday
0:35.1	than I was at halftime.
0:36.7	Encouraging display from all of them
0:38.2	gives you that hunger back, doesn't it, ahead of the new season
0:40.4	when you can watch Liverpool put seven goals past the team no matter who they are.
0:43.7	Obviously went in behind two one at half time but six goals in the second half and mention
0:50.1	Minamino already we are going to talk about him and what the season ahead may have in store for him but he really was at
0:56.6	the center of absolutely everything in that second half wasn't he?
0:59.1	Yeah he was brilliant when the team sheet drops and you're looking at the starting 11 and the forward players,
1:05.6	I don't think anyone really knew how Liverpool would line up in the community shield.
1:09.6	They'll obviously they finished in the 4-2-3-1 with Sala front for me no just behind and minamino on the left so there was
1:16.7	that thinking that maybe he was in that role or maybe he'd be in a midfield three you know how
1:20.8	look for traditionally line up with Fabino deeper.
1:23.2	Even the club channel they didn't really know they had it with the normal midfield
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