Sterling’s rise, Skrtel’s revival and Rodgers’ tactics all crucial…
With five games left of the Premier League season, Liverpool find themselves in an unfamiliar position at the top of the Premier League table.
Not even the most ardent Reds fan would have backed them for title glory this term, but few will be complaining should Steven Gerrard be lifting the trophy in May!
Here are ten huge surprises from Liverpool’s season, that have all contributed to their (potential) success…
10) New signings have hardly played a part in Liverpool’s season…
In the summer, Liverpool spent nearly £50m on the likes of Mamadou Sakho, Tiago Ilori, Iago Aspas, Luis Alberto, Simon Mignolet and Victor Moses on loan. Of these, only Mignolet has been a first-team regular. For a team to have such a bad transfer window in terms of signings (although they did keep Luis Suarez) and be at the top of the table with the end of the season approaching, is very rare.
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