TRANSFER NEWS MANQUILLO / LIVERPOOL – Liverpool have signed right-back Javier Manquillo on a two-season loan from La Liga champions Atletico Madrid. The Madrid-born defender is the seventh new recruit by Brendan Rodgers this summer, following Rickie Lambert, Adam Lallana, Emre Can, Lazar Markovic, Dejan Lovren and Divock Origi in joining the Reds. Manquillo told of firts ‘reds’ words on Liverpoolfc.com: “I’m very happy to have signed for a club like Liverpool. I think it’s one of the biggest in Europe. Any footballer would want to come and play here. It’s a team that nowadays, as I said before, any player would want to be a part of.”
