Liverpool considering surprise move to re-sign former star who could solve one of Iraola’s biggest problems – opinion

Having honed his tactical awareness, line-breaking passes, and defensive positioning in Ligue 1 and European competition, his familiarity with Anfield makes him an ideal target.

Furthermore, having negotiated a 20% sell-on clause in his original transfer to Lyon, Liverpool hold a distinct financial advantage over rival suitors should a bidding war erupt.