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Brendan Rodgers believes Liverpool FC new boy Emre Can has all the qualities required to be a major hit at Anfield.

The Reds have snapped up the versatile 20-year-old midfielder in a £10million deal with Bayer Leverkusen.

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“Emre is an exciting young talent and I’m delighted he’s chosen Liverpool for the next phase of his development and growth as a player,” Rodgers said.

“He has recognised that we are a club that improves and nurtures exciting, ambitious players and I’m looking forward to seeing him take those next steps forward for us.

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“We have tracked his progress for some time and I have been impressed with his attitude and qualities when I have seen him play both in the German Bundesliga and the Champions League.

“He has many of the attributes we look for – charisma on the football pitch and courage to want the ball and make things happen.”

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