Rob Gutmann
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first heard Apr 2026
last heard 7 Sep
Rob Gutmann’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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The Anfield Wrap · Isak At Ipswich & Champions League Returns | The Anfield Wrap · 7 Sep 2026
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Yeah, and we've waited for it.
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We've been made to wait.
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But top strikers define top teams.
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It's a cliché.
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I think when buying Alexander Isak, that's what we hope to do, to move past the Mo Salah era in a sort of structured way towards having a new focal point and a new superstar striker.
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And that just didn't happen for various reasons last season.
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And at times what was worrying, I think, even into the early part of the season is although you could see he's clearly a good footballer, we saw some goals around the World Cup,
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we wondered if we'd ever get the striker that we'd seen at Newcastle that would justify 125 million fee.
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And we did.
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The two goals were ridiculous goals.
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The only elite strikers, and I mean, to use a term I don't like, generational talents are capable of.
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It actually made me think, and some people will think this is a weird shout,
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it felt like, oh, we've got a real striker again for the first time since, I'm going to say, Daniel Sturridge.
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That sounds like I'm erasing Mo Salah's record-breaking career.
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I'm not.
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But Mo Salah and Sadio Mane, to a lesser degree, were forces of nature who posted incredible numbers, especially Salah.
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But neither was a striker in the pure sense of how we know a striker in the history of the game.
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I think that might be fair to say.
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I mean, Glenn Hoddle once got pilloried for saying Michael Owen wasn't a classical striker, in a sense.
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And
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