Arthur Melo ‘hires a fitness trainer, nutritionist and physiotherapist to join him at Anfield’, after Jurgen Klopp insists he must ‘be careful’ with the injury-prone midfielder
- Arthur Melo ‘has hired his own personal fitness team since arriving at Liverpool’
- The Brazilian midfielder arrived at Anfield on loan from Juventus on deadline day
- Arthur suffered a series of injuries after leaving Barcelona to sign for Juventus
- Injury-prone playmaker wants to get off to a fast start in life at Liverpool
- He has been playing with Liverpool’s youth team during the international break.
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Liverpool the arrival of summer, Arthur Melo has hired his own fitness team to ensure a fast start under Jurgen Kloppaccording to reports.
The Brazil and juventus The midfielder, on loan at Anfield until next summer following his arrival on closing day, came on as a substitute in the Reds’ 4-1 loss to Napoli at the Champions League earlier this month.
Despite giving Arthur his debut fairly quickly, less than a week after he completed his move to Merseyside, Jurgen Klopp decided not to use the playmaker against Ajax the following week.
Arthur Melo has reportedly employed his own personal fitness equipment since arriving at Liverpool.
The Brazilian midfielder signed for the Reds on loan from Juventus at the deadline this month
The 26-year-old suffered several hamstring and ankle injuries at Juventus after arriving from Barcelona as a highly-rated youngster in 2020.
Learning that his new manager plans to “be careful” before using him too often, Arthur reportedly hired his own personal fitness team to bring him up to speed quickly after missing most of Liverpool’s pre-season.
“Arthur now just needs football, and training especially, that’s the way he is,” the Reds coach said earlier this month.
Coach Jurgen Klopp admitted he will have to “be careful” before using the Brazilian too often.
“He’s doing well, he’s really giving it his all in training, we have to be careful with him too and then we’ll see if we can use him.”
According to The timesnutritionist Joana Pessoa Dell’Oro, physiotherapist Adrián Martínez Castro and physical trainer Daniel Esteban Labarca Encina have joined Arthur at Anfield to help with his development.
With Liverpool’s last two Premier League games postponed following the passing of Queen Elizabeth II, the Brazilian was forced to think outside the box to find much-needed playing time.
Youth coach Barry Lewtas revealed that Arthur has been improving his fitness with the under-21s.
Arthur asked Liverpool’s under-21 manager Barry Lewtas if he could be part of his youth team during the international break and subsequently played Leicester in Premier League 2 and Rochdale in the Papa John’s Trophy. .
Lewtas told the liverpool eco: ‘Arthur has been during the international break to play and improve his fitness.
‘That’s behind his own back, so it shows his level of professionalism. He’s been great with the guys too. He has been first class.
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