CM: Jordan Henderson
Age: 24
The captain-elect who looks the natural born successor to Steven Gerrard.
CM: Emre Can
Age: 21
In years to come Can could well turn out to be one of the best transfer bargain’s of all time but must first prove he can live up to the excitable hype of so many Liverpool fans.
RAM: Lazar Markovic
Age: 21
Markovic looked completely lost following his move from Benfica but, like the rest of the Liverpool squad, looks to have rediscovered his verve.