Liverpool might finally be signing their next Fabinho .

There was a time when the Reds’ midfield wasn’t porous. A time when Liverpool were built with solid foundations. Mostly, it was thanks to Fabinho.

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The Brazilian was a mastermind at keeping his position, at being alert to danger and imposing control in the middle of the park.

Fabinho allowed Jordan Henderson, Giorginio Wijnaldum and others to roam ahead of him and provide the intense pressing Jurgen Klopp’s system needed.

He covered a lot of space, controlled possession and was just extremely reliable. At his peak, he was one of the best holding midfielders on the planet.

And even…

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