Former Liverpool Defender Praises Rising Star Branthwaite, Linked to Manchester United

WriterAlex Johnson

20 February 2024

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Former Liverpool Defender Praises Rising Star Branthwaite, Linked to Manchester United

Former Liverpool defender Jamie Carragher has spoken highly of Jarrad Branthwaite, who is rumored to be a top transfer target for Manchester United. Branthwaite, a center-back for Everton, has had an impressive breakthrough season, making 26 appearances in all competitions. Despite being just 21 years old, he has shown maturity beyond his years and has been called up for fast-tracking into the England squad. Branthwaite has also attracted interest from several big clubs, including Manchester United. Carragher believes that Branthwaite is a special talent and praises his partnership with James Tarkowski. Branthwaite joined Everton in 2020 and has had loan spells at Blackburn Rovers and PSV. He received a recommendation from former Manchester United striker Ruud van Nistelrooy, further highlighting his potential.

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