David Lynch: Liverpool star was ‘100% gone’ before potential u-turn

Curtis Jones transfer latest as Andoni Iraola reshapes Liverpool plansCurtis Jones appeared to be heading towards the Liverpool exit earlier in the summer, yet the picture now looks far less settled. ...

Curtis Jones transfer latest as Andoni Iraola reshapes Liverpool plans Curtis Jones appeared to be heading towards the Liverpool exit earlier in the summer, yet the picture now looks far less settled. A managerial change, a public show of faith and a fresh pre-season conversation have all combined to reopen a situation that once seemed close to resolution. According to David Lynch on Redmen TV, there has been a notable shift in the mood around the midfielder.

His assessment was clear: “I think there’s a key few weeks coming up here in terms of what he decides. If you’d have asked me at the start of the window, I’d have said Curtis Jones is 100% gone. The change of manager maybe switched things for him.”

That is the central point in this developing Liverpool transfer story. Jones has entered the final year of his deal, Inter Milan have already seen two offers turned away, and the club must now determine whether a renewal is realistic or whether a sale remains the more practical outcome. In many summers, a contract position like this would create an obvious direction of travel.

This case feels more nuanced. Andoni Iraola stance changes Curtis Jones outlook Andoni Iraola has wasted little time in making his feelings known. In public, he has been warm in his praise of Jones and open about wanting to keep him beyond this season.

That matters. New head coaches often reassess players who looked likely to move on under a previous regime, and Jones may be one of the clearest early examples of that at Liverpool. The same