Overview

• He scored the opener and set up Hugo Ekitike’s winner in a 2-1 Merseyside Derby victory over Everton.
• Liverpool’s start remains perfect at six wins from six, with Gravenberch on two goals and two assists in five appearances.
• Gravenberch said he now has license to push forward after operating primarily as a deep No. 6 last season.
• Slot revealed he planned to substitute him after 60 minutes to protect him but kept him on because of the match situation, underscoring concerns over dependency.
• Reporting indicates Liverpool are evaluating midfield options for 2026 to provide cover, with targets such as Adam Wharton and Carlos Baleba discussed and Pablo Barrios cited as a stylistic comparator.