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Liverpool have had some seriously underrated players throughout recent history.

The Reds really do have a star-studded team filled to the brim with some of Europe’s most exciting talents, with expectations now higher than ever.

However, the pressure is something which Arne Slot will thrive on, with the Dutchman very lucky to be able to manage so many elite footballers.

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At Liverpool, previous managers have not been so fortunate, with the money that Liverpool previously spent being nowhere near the amount they parted ways with over the summer.

Players were often brought in for far, far cheaper, which is something that fans would use to criticise their quality, but there is one player who cost just £12m who Michael Owen believes proved everyone wrong.

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When he first arrived in 2011 from Sunderland, Liverpool fans were very underwhelmed by Jordan Henderson, with most believing he was just a bang average player.

He took a little bit of time to adjust too which did not help his case, with the Englishman almost being sold just a year later as part of a swap deal for Clint Dempsey.

However, Henderson was determined to prove himself and he...

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