I want to be a number one – Caoimhin Kelleher casts doubt over Liverpool future

Sign up to Miguel Delaney’s Reading the Game newsletter sent straight to your inbox for free Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. The 25-year-old, who started for Ireland in Saturday’s 2-0 Nations League defeat by England, is currently number two at Anfield behind Alisson Becker, but with Georgia international Giorgi Mamardashvili due to arrive on Merseyside next summer, his future appears to be up in the air. Asked about his situation at Ireland’s pre-match press conference ahead of Tuesday’s clash with Greece, Kelleher said: “I made it clear in the last few years I want to go be a number one and play week in, week out. “Sometimes from the outside looking in, it looks like it is 100 per cent my decision but at times it is not always in my hands.” Kelleher, a two-time Carabao Cup winner with the Reds, deputised ably for Alisson last season after the Brazilian suffered a hamstring injury, and made 26 appearances in total. My ambition is to prove I am good enough to play week in, week out Liverpool keeper Caoimhin Kelleher He was linked with a move away in January and then again during the summer, when Nottingham Forest reportedly had a series of bids rejected.