SpotlightSky SportsUnverified source· 7 Aug 2026
Jacquet: Liverpool's £60m answer at the back
With Konate gone and Gomez injured, Liverpool's £60m defender is set for a fast-tracked debut.


J. Jacquet
player
Age
21
Position
Central defender
Club
Liverpool
Nationality
French
Key stat
£60m investment
What happened. Liverpool's £60m defender Jeremy Jacquet is set to make his debut after injuries to Konate and Gomez fast-tracked his path into the starting lineup.
- Jacquet replaced Konate, who left on a free transfer.
- He is recovering from a shoulder problem but could face Monaco.
- Liverpool conceded 53 league goals last season, a 38-game record.
Jacquet is expected to partner Van Dijk in the Premier League opener at Newcastle on August 23.
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