There is a weakness! Sneijder urges Liverpool to think twice before signing Timber.
Wesley Sneijder has warned Liverpool to think twice before making a move for Yerrian Timber. He feels the Ajax defender has a weakness for aerial shots.
Liverpool are reportedly interested in the 21-year-old, with reports from the player’s homeland of Holland claiming his girlfriend has begun looking for a home on Merseyside.
Jurgen Klopp ready to improve his squad next season. After an uneven performance this season The versatile defender is one of his targets.
Timbers are keen to take on a new challenge and came close to moving to Manchester United last summer.
However, Sneijder does not believe a move to Liverpool would be a good deal for the Reds as Timber is too small for a tall Premier League player.
“He’s a smart kid and a very good defender,” Sneijder told UFABET, Which first broke rumors of Timber’s transfer.
“But he couldn’t beat the ball in the air. and when faced with teams in the Premier League It will be his downfall.”
Lisandro Martinez has moved from Ajax to Manchester United and he faces the same question about handling the ball in the air. But he adapts so quickly that he is a vital force for the Red Devils.
However, Sneijder felt it was incomparable. By explaining further that “Lisandro Martinez is also small. But he can also jump and beat his opponent.”