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5 things to like about Liverpool’s signing of Rickie Lambert

rickie lambert liverpoolThe more we look at it, the more we like the move by Liverpool to acquire striker Rickie Lambert from Southampton.

“I’ve seen Rickie Lambert over the years and he’s one of those players that probably never got the recognition for what a really good footballer he is,” Liverpool manager Brendan Rodgers told Sky Sports News. “It’s only late on in his career … that people are really starting to focus on his qualities. He was probably seen as the traditional big number nine, a British striker that is good in the air. But he’s one of the most accomplished footballers I’ve seen.”

We look at five reasons to like the signing in our latest post at World Soccer Talk.

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