Carra praises Jones for saving money on Zubimendi deal.

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Former Liverpool midfielder Jamie Carragher has hailed Curtis Jones‘ performance in Sunday’s 2-1 Premier League win over Chelsea. Meaning the Reds will not have to splash the cash on midfielder Martin Zubimendi.

    The Reds were heavily linked with a move for the Real Sociedad midfielder but the player ultimately opted to stay in Spain. While Arne Slots has not made any new signings but has continued to impress.

    After his latest Anfield performance, which saw him score the winner against the Blues. Carragher has hailed the 23-year-old’s performance as a move. That will help the team avoid having to spend money on a midfielder in the January transfer window.UFABET  

    “He’s been excellent, he’s been outstanding, And Jones at a stage where he’s not yet first-choice,” Carragher said.

    “You have the outstanding Gravenberch and McAllister, so it’s difficult for him to break through, but his performances have been outstanding.”

    “You think about that quality on the pitch and you think about the money that the team is spending, and for me a local kid to perform like that is really great.”

He said: ‘I’ve been a Dad a week, it’s the best thing ever, i’m playing with a smile on my face it’s a different type of joy.