Liverpool FC has brought back its legendary transfer strategist Michael Edwards as CEO of football, the club's owners Fenway Sports Group announced Tuesday. Edwards, who previously worked at Anfield from 2011 to 2022, helped shape the team's golden era under manager Jürgen Klopp 🔥.
During his earlier stint as sporting director, Edwards masterminded signings that became cornerstones of Liverpool's success:
🔥 Sadio Mané ($45M from Southampton)
⚡ Mohamed Salah ($45.9M from AS Roma)
🛡️ Virgil van Dijk ($92.45M from Southampton)
🎯 Naby Keïta ($65.5M from RB Leipzig)
These moves helped deliver 🏆 Premier League glory in 2020 and 🏆 Champions League triumph in 2019. Edwards' return signals exciting times for Reds fans worldwide as the club seeks to rebuild its competitive edge 🌍.
