Thiago's former coach explains how new signing will transform Liverpool's approach

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Luis Milla is a man who knows talent when he sees it. The former Barcelona and Real Madrid player went on to become a hugely influential coach, managing the Spanish national side from the U19-U23 levels and nurturing an impressive list of future stars that included David de Gea, Ander Herrera and Juan Mata.

In 2011 he guided the U21s to European Championship glory, with one of their most impressive players a 20-year-old midfielder who would go on to experience success at Barcelona, Bayern Munich, and now quite possibly Liverpool.

For Milla, there was never any doubt that Thiago Alcantara had what it took to reach the very top. "It was clear from the start just how good he would be," Milla told . "In spite of his age he was extremely