Liverpool fans think they have seen a vision of goalkeeper Alisson’s future.
Reds supporters had to do a double take when a photo of a former Premier League stopper was shared around social media. Former Hull keeper Boaz Myhill, now a coach with West Brom’s under-21 side, has just celebrated his 41st birthday.
As is customary, the Baggies wished their former first-team player happy returns on X (formerly Twitter). The post was picked up by Liverpool fans, who reckon he is a dead ringer for Alisson, albeit in a few years.
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“Why is he Alisson 15 years from now?” asked one quizzical supporter. Another said: “This is simply just Alisson during the off season.”
A third quipped: “This is Alisson during the summer break, that fella loves a barbecue.”
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The Brazilian keeper has been among the players offering support to Luis Diaz, whose father has finally been released after being kidnapped almost two weeks ago. With his dad still missing, Diaz bravely played, and scored, at Luton on Saturday.
Speaking about his team-mate after the game, Alisson said: “It says a lot about his character, about his inner strength.
“I think not many people [can] imagine what he has going on now – even us, we are close to him of course, we are supporting him, we feel his pain, but for him it is a different level.
“Football sometimes in dark moments can bring joy to people, can bring joy to somebody who is struggling, and I think football is bringing a slice of joy to him at this time.
“We are together with him, for whatever he needs. He came, trained, came to the game, scored a fantastic goal for us that was really important and we are with him 100%.”
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