FABINHO FACTS
Fabinho’s three appearances for Liverpool since his £40million switch from Monaco have been in the Champions League and Carabao Cup.
His only start was in the Carabao Cup defeat by Chelsea a fortnight ago (top) and the perception is that Jurgen Klopp is unsure if the South American is ready for the Premier League’s demands.
But the Brazilian midfielder says that’s not true and insists he is still getting used to his manager’s style of play.
“My process to adapt to English football has been very good,” said Fabinho.
“Since pre-season I believe I have understood the way Jurgen Klopp plays and the way the team plays.
“It’s a new experience for me because Klopp has a different style of work from the way I’m used to, but this is something I will learn. I have Fabio Henrique Tavares 23 October 1993 (age 24) Campinas, Brazil 6ft 2in
Defensive midfielder CLUB CAREER
Years & Team Apps 2012 Fluminense .................................... 0 2012–15 Rio Ave ..................................... 0 2012–13 Real Madrid Castilla (loan) ...30 2013 Real Madrid (loan) ......................... 1 2013–15 Monaco (loan) ....................... 62 2015–18 Monaco ................................ 105 2018– Liverpool ..................................... 0 INTERNATIONAL CAREER Brazil ........................................... 5 0 0 2 0 1 22 0
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