{"id":1100179,"date":"2019-08-05T14:28:51","date_gmt":"2019-08-05T13:28:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.squawka.com\/en\/?p=1100179"},"modified":"2019-08-05T14:30:35","modified_gmt":"2019-08-05T13:30:35","slug":"liverpool-west-ham-adrian-transfer","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/www.squawka.com\/en\/news\/liverpool-west-ham-adrian-transfer\/","title":{"rendered":"Liverpool confirm the signing of former West Ham \u2018keeper Adrian"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Liverpool have confirmed the signing of former West Ham United goalkeeper\u00a0Adrian on a free transfer.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The 32-year-old has joined the Anfield club following the departure of back-up shot-stopper\u00a0Simon Mignolet, who left for Club Brugge in a \u00a36.4m deal.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Adrian to Liverpool: Five things to know&#8230;<\/strong><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Liverpool have signed ex-West Ham &#8216;keeper Adrian on a free transfer.<\/li>\n<li>The Spaniard arrives following the departure of\u00a0Mignolet to Club Brugge.<\/li>\n<li>Adrian was released by the Hammers at the end of the campaign.<\/li>\n<li>He featured in 150 matches for West Ham across a six-year spell.<\/li>\n<li>The Spaniard becomes Jurgen Klopp&#8217;s third summer signing.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>https:\/\/audioboom.com\/posts\/7330203-it-s-easy-to-get-backwards-but-liverpool-s-dependence-on-their-front-three-isn-t-a-weakness<\/p>\n<p>The Belgium international had been a Red since joining from Sunderland in 2013, but was forced to play second fiddle upon the arrival of\u00a0Alisson Becker last summer.<\/p>\n<p>As such, Mignolet has sought first-team opportunities in his homeland, and Adrian becomes Jurgen Klopp&#8217;s third signing this summer following the acquisitions of\u00a0Sepp van den Berg and\u00a0Harvey Elliott.<\/p>\n<p>The Hammers cult hero is much adored on the London Stadium terraces having arrived from\u00a0Real Betis six years ago,\u00a0but he left the club earlier this summer as his contract came to an end.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"qme\" dir=\"ltr\">#\ufe0f\u20e31\ufe0f\u20e33\ufe0f\u20e3 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/FMjV5Ymx7H\">pic.twitter.com\/FMjV5Ymx7H<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Liverpool FC (@LFC) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/LFC\/status\/1158366269873242112?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 5, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Speaking to the club&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.liverpoolfc.com\/news\/first-team\/359359-liverpool-fc-complete-signing-of-goalkeeper-adrian\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">official website<\/a> about his latest footballing venture, Adrian revealed his intentions to push Alisson to the limit, as well as an &#8216;ambition&#8217; to win titles.<\/p>\n<p>He said: &#8220;I\u2019m feeling really happy; really happy to be here and to work in this great club and start doing my stuff on the pitch as soon as possible,\u201d he told Liverpoolfc.com.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I\u2019m very ambitious, I come here to try to win everything, to try to push Ali from the first minute and to make us better.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"How will Jurgen Klopp setup Liverpool?\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/BkH1a6Bd4KE?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>Subscribe to <a href=\"http:\/\/sqwk.at\/Squawka-Sub\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Squawka\u2019s Youtube channel here<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Obviously I want to win titles. 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