What was Glen Johnson doing there?

Nov 21, 11 What was Glen Johnson doing there?

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Glen Johnson grabbed the winner on Sunday against Chelsea with a brilliant solo goal. Before the match, a lot of talk was about ex-Liverpool players Torres and Meireles possibly getting a goal against their old team but not many bet on ex-Chelsea player Glen Johnson popping up with the winner. The goal shocked quite a lot of people...

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His return to the Liverpool side is key to our success

Martin Kelly’s return to the back four of Liverpool coincided with the team’s first clean sheet in seven matches. In fact, since Kelly injured his hamstring against Bolton Wanderers, Liverpool have failed to keep a clean sheet. Since announcing himself on the scene under Rafa Benitez, Kelly has come on leaps and bounds and has...

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A closer look at Liverpool’s right-back battle

So the injury curse has struck Glen Johnson again. After being sidelined with a thigh injury at the start of the season, he is now damaged his hamstring and will be out for a number of weeks. Johnson is quickly catching up with Daniel Agger in the amount of time he has spent on the treatment table since joining Liverpool, and it is...

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Dalglish already facing defender headaches before the season starts

With Sunderland visiting Anfield this Saturday for the first game of the Premier League season, Kenny Dalglish is already facing some defensive problems ahead of this game. A lot has been said about Liverpool’s defence this pre-season which let in 15 goals in 6 games. But hopefully the problems have been addressed on the...

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Is there a left-back problem to solve at Liverpool?

Before writing this article I asked 10 random LFC supporters which position they would strengthen in the remainder of the transfer window, through a popular Liverpool Facebook page. 4 of them said Left-Back, 3 of them said Centre-Back, 2 for a new striker and 1 for another winger. I appreciate this small-scale survey is by no...

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Liverpool’s left-back options if no new player is signed

With the Daily Telegraph reporting that Liverpool’s interest in Newcastle full back Jose Enrique has cooled, and also the fact that another possible target Alvaro Pereira of Benfica has a £17.5million buyout clause inserted into his contract, it maybe safe to assume Liverpool are struggling to find a left back target before the...

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Why the news just continues to get better for Liverpool today

The news just seems to be getting better today for Liverpool fans, following the announcement that we have agreed a deal with Blackpool for Charlie Adam, we now know that Glen Johnson has signed a new deal with Liverpool that will keeper the England international at Liverpool for a longer time. Damien Comolli told the official...

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Which position will Glen Johnson play next season?

I have always enjoyed watching Liverpool’s Glen Johnson as a footballer. Although you sometimes want to close your eyes when he is backing away onto his own goal defending against a tricky winger, the England international is tremendously gifted when the ball is at his feet. A precocious dribbler of the ball, Johnson can cause...

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“Lucas is player of the season”

Glen Johnson believes Lucas Leiva has been Liverpool’s best player during a turbulent 2010-11. “I would say Lucas,” said Johnson, when asked for his Liverpool Player of the Season in this week’s LFC Weekly. “There were rumours at the start of the season that Liverpool were going to sell him but the way...

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Johnson, Kelly or Flanagan?

Following John Flanagan’s impressive debut on Monday night against Manchester City, Liverpool are going to have the luxury of picking between Glen Johnson, Martin Kelly and John Flanagan to be the first choice right-back next season. This is a very good headache for Kenny Dalglish to have as it gives him options to use...

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