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Jeremy Jacquet has given Liverpool a frightening new weapon and an inevitable problem

Opinions may change come the end of May, but Jeremy Jacquet is the current frontrunner to be Liverpool’s signing of the summer. Frankly, if the Frenchman maintains the level of performance we’ve seen so far in 2026/27, there’s an argument…

Published: Tuesday, 29 September 2026 at 9:57 AM
Jeremy Jacquet has given Liverpool a frightening new weapon and an inevitable problem
Key Things to Know
  • Jeremy Jacquet has completed 76 line-breaking passes for Liverpool in the 2026/27 Premier League season.
  • Jacquet averages 16.4 line-breaking passes per 90 minutes, ranking seventh among Premier League center-backs.
  • The French defender ranks third among all Premier League defenders with 57 passes into the final third.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Jeremy Jacquet has impressed early in the 2026/27 Premier League season following his transfer from Stade Rennais to Liverpool. The French center-back has registered 76 line-breaking passes across 417 minutes of action, averaging 16.4 per 90 minutes. This rate places him seventh among Premier League center-backs, just ahead of teammate Virgil van Dijk, while he also ranks third among defenders with 57 passes into the final third.

Jacquet also carried his strong form onto the international stage for France during a recent Nations League fixture against Belgium. Playing under France head coach Zinedine Zidane, the defender delivered a standout display featuring numerous progressive passes from deep within his own half.

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