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By Mike Hopper.

Word would have it that Liverpool are in the market for a left back.

Strange position, No.3. Certainly, by its nature, not a particularly glamorous role. However, depending on the strategy employed by a coach it can emerge as almost completely different positions in any team formation.

Let me explain my logic.

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