Quansah says Liverpool exit helped him ‘love football again’

It’s not all the time straightforward to stroll away from Liverpool, however Jarell Quansah has now opened up on how that call has helped him rediscover his love for the sport.

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The academy graduate made the swap to Bayer Leverkusen final summer season looking for common soccer, and his early reflections counsel it has been precisely the transfer he wanted at this stage of his profession.

Quansah thriving with common soccer in Germany

Chatting with Bundesliga, the Warrington-born defender admitted that enjoying constantly has had a huge effect on each his improvement and pleasure.

“I’ve actually liked it, to be trustworthy. It’s been refreshing for me. I’ve began loving soccer once more.”

That’s a telling line from a participant who spent a lot of his time with us as a squad choice, typically struggling to nail down constant minutes regardless of displaying clear potential.

“Having the ability to play week in, week out towards a few of the finest groups on the planet… I’ve actually loved it thus far, nevertheless it’s not over but.”

From our perspective, it underlines why the choice to let him go made sense, particularly when you think about how tough it’s for younger defenders to interrupt right into a settled backline at Liverpool.

Liverpool exit not straightforward however long-term plan stays

Quansah additionally admitted that leaving Anfield after 17 years wasn’t easy, even when the transfer has finally benefited him.

“It’s by no means straightforward transferring to a special nation… coming from the strain of being at Liverpool, it’s not straightforward to come back away from such an enormous membership.”

That emotional connection shouldn’t be missed, notably given his journey by means of the academy system and the expectations that include it.

Importantly, we nonetheless retain some management over his future, with Fabrizio Romano confirming a buy-back clause as a part of the deal, whereas Sami Hyypia has already recommended that common soccer may flip him into a totally totally different participant.

That context issues, as a result of if the 23-year-old continues on this trajectory, this might find yourself being a sensible long-term play from Liverpool fairly than a everlasting goodbye.

For now, although, it’s clear that Quansah is precisely the place he must be, enjoying frequently, having fun with his soccer once more, and constructing the sort of expertise that might someday convey him again to Anfield as a much more full defender.