Football NewsMirror FootballUnverified source· 8 Sept 2026
Murphy: Liverpool full-backs not good enough
Former Liverpool star Danny Murphy delivers a blunt verdict on the club's new full-back duo.
Liverpool
team
Players
Jeremie Frimpong and Milos Kerkez
Critic
Danny Murphy
Source
talkSPORT's Kick Off
Context
Bought to replace Alexander-Arnold and Robertson
What happened. Danny Murphy criticized Liverpool's full-backs Jeremie Frimpong and Milos Kerkez, saying they are not good enough and won't improve.
- Both players arrived in last two summer windows.
- They have shown defensive limitations, leaving Reds exposed.
- Kerkez is reunited with Iraola at Liverpool.
“are not good enough and are not going to get better”
— Danny Murphy
Murphy suggests the full-back issue will persist for Liverpool under Iraola.
In this story
J. Frimpong
M. KerkezMore to read
CaughtOffside
Ruud Gullit says Liverpool are playing £29.5m star in wrong position after Salah departure
GiveMeSport
Liverpool Winners and Losers as Jeremie Frimpong Struggles vs Tottenham
This Is Anfield
How Liverpool officials viewed Milos Kerkez signing after Nuno Mendes ‘interest’
CaughtOffside
£30m star’s days are surely numbered as Liverpool tried signing Chelsea star this summer
