How the 12 players who left Liverpool are faring away from Anfield from injury problems to 1,000-sized crowds
Ben McKenna
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The midfielder played just 13 minutes for Liverpool and returned to Juventus in the summer. He was loaned out to Fiorentina in July and has so far made four Serie A appearances, starting three games.
After a disappointing 2022-23 season, there were some big changes to the Liverpool squad over the summer with 12 players departing the senior set-up - either permanently or on loan.
Roberto Firmino, Naby Keita, Alex Oxlade-Chamberlin and James Milner were all released while Fabinho and Jordan Henderson made the move to Saudi Arabia after deals were agreed with Al-Ittihad and Al-Ettifaq respectively.
Fabio Carvalho, Sepp van den Berg, Calvin Ramsay, Nat Phillips and Rhys Williams have all left on loan while Arthur Melo returned to Juventus after the end of his forgettable season-long loan on Merseyside
The former Arsenal midfielder joined Besiktas in August and has made two appearances but was on the bench for the club’s most recent game.
LiverpoolWorld has checked in on how the 12 departed players have fared since their respective moves away from Anfield, with contrasting fortunes for the ex-Reds stars.
The Liverpool favourite moved to Al Ahli in Saudi Arabia after leaving Anfield. He scored a hat-trick on his league debut and has been named captain of the club. He has made six appearances so far.
The reliable midfielder has started three of Brighton’s five Premier League fixtures this season, coming on as a substitute in the other two games. He also featured in the Seagulls’ Europa League opener.
The ex-Reds captain moved to Al-Ettifaq and is now the Saudi Pro League side’s captain. He has four assists to his name but the club’s most recent fixture was played in front of just 976 spectators.
The midfielder has started all seven games since his move to Al-Ittihad. He has recorded one assist and won six of the seven games he has played in.
The midfielder is on loan at RB Leipzig but has made just two substitute appearances since his move.
The defender is on loan at FSV Mainz 05 and has started the club’s last three Bundesliga games. The club have picked up just one point from their opening four games.
The midfielder joined Werder Bremen after his release but has yet to make his debut due to injury. He is in contention to come off the bench against FC Köln on Saturday.
The defender joined Preston on loan in the summer but has yet to make an appearance due to injury. He is expected to be out for another couple of months and is back at Liverpool undergoing his rehabilitation.
Joined Celtic on a six-month loan and made his debut in a 3-0 win over Dundee.
The defender joined Aberdeen on loan in July but is still waiting to make his first senior appearance.
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