Why Wataru Endo is Crucial to Liverpool’s Success and Was a Phenomenal Signing

A Liverpool fan on X has believes Wataru Endo is crucial to the Reds’ success and he’s being a phenomenal signing to the club.

Below are the six valid points outlined by the X user:

(1) Leadership & Experience: Endo is the captain of the Japan national team and was the captain of Stuttgart.

Although he is new to Liverpool, younger players can look up to him for help on and off the pitch.

(2) Quality of Performances: Endo has been phenomenal in many games but the Arsenal game stood out to me most. Here are his stats against a top side.

  • 90 minutes played
  • 42/48 accurate passes (88%)
  • 3/3 tackles won
  • 2 clearances
  • 2 interceptions
  • 5 recoveries
  • 5/10 ground duels won
  • 100% aerial duels won

(3) Defensive Quality: Endo isn’t afraid to put in a tackle, something our midfield desperately needed.

It always seems like Endo is in the right position and ready to put in a challenge if needed.

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(4) Attacking Presence: Endo has scored a few goals for Liverpool, the standout being the screamer against Fulham.

Endo is always looking to be involved in the attack and isn’t afraid to hit one if needed.

(5) Confidence & Mentality: Ever since Wataru Endo joined Liverpool, he has brought a sense of confidence within himself and the team.

Endo stated he wanted to win every trophy he could here, the mentality our team strives for.

(6) Additional Thoughts: Endo was bought from Stuttgart for around €18m. This was a cheap deal and some people were dissatisfied. Within the crowd of doubters, there were believers as well.

Little did everyone know, he would be playing a crucial part in this Liverpool team.

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We are so proud of Endo and the value he has brought to this Football club.

Endo is a fantastic player and I believe he is the bargain of the season. He keeps getting better and there is most definitely more to come.

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