Former England worldwide Glen Johnson has tipped Liverpool to go after Crystal Palace star Eberechi Eze within the 2025-26 summer time switch window. The previous Reds fullback believes Eze could be a superb alternative for Mohamed Salah if he finds a technique to be constant.
Eze, one of the crucial thrilling attackers within the Premier League, was linked to many prime golf equipment within the 2024-25 summer time switch window. Nevertheless, not one of the transfer materialized and the participant stayed put at Selhurst Park for not less than one other season.
Liverpool have been one of many groups credited with an curiosity in Eze, however with Salah honoring his contract, the membership didn’t throw their hat within the ring. As issues stand, the state of affairs will change subsequent summer time, because the Egyptian will change into a free agent on the finish of his contract on June 30, 2025.
Johnson Backs Liverpool To Go After “Unstoppable” Eberechi Eze
In an interview with Betfred, Johnson urged his former employers to make Eze a switch goal for subsequent summer time, claiming he may assist the membership take care of Salah’s departure.
“He’s [Eze] been unstoppable in sure video games and so long as he can try this extra frequently, then he’d undoubtedly get into Liverpool ’s crew if that signing was to occur.
“He’s a type of gamers that may be a nightmare to play towards, so all of it relies on whether or not he can do it each week as a result of he doesn’t in the meanwhile. If they’ll get him firing weekly, then I consider it will be an amazing signing.”
Johnson continued:
“Even the membership got here out and mentioned that they have been shocked that there was restricted curiosity in him. He’s the kind of participant that’s going to catch the attention of many of the prime golf equipment so sure, I’m shocked there weren’t extra presents on the desk to be trustworthy.”
Discussing Salah’s state of affairs at Liverpool, Johnson added:
“You don’t need Mo to go away, however with Chiesa there already, and if Eberechi Eze was additionally to come back in subsequent summer time, then they’d each be excellent choices if Mo departs.”
Eze has been at Palace since becoming a member of from Queens Park Rangers in the summertime of 2020. Up to now, he has performed 129 video games for the membership in all competitions, scoring 28 occasions and offering 17 assists. His contract with the Eagles expires in June 2027.
