Liverpool's assistant manager Pep Lijnders has outlined how the signing of Thiago Alcantara will help the Premier League champions "stay unpredictable".
The 29-year-old's arrival from Bayern Munich has been met with plenty of optimism around Anfield after months of speculation linking him with a transfer.
Thiago has already got his Liverpool career off to a promising start - breaking a Premier League record in just 45 minutes on his debut.
After coming on at half-time against Chelsea the midfield orchestrator completed 75 passes - more than any player has done in that time frame in the division previously.
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