Sean Dyche makes surprising Kieran Trippier claim amid Wolverhampton Wanderers F.C. transfer links

Kieran Trippier’s move to Wolverhampton Wanderers F.C. has quickly become one of the standout transfers of the summer, with plenty of attention surrounding the experienced defender’s arrival.

The 35-year-old brings a wealth of top-level experience, having played for clubs like Tottenham Hotspur F.C., Atlético Madrid and Newcastle United F.C., while also earning recognition with the England national football team.

His switch to Molineux wasn’t without uncertainty, though, as reports suggested he had concerns following the departure of manager Rob Edwards before eventually committing to the move.

Former Burnley boss Sean Dyche, who coached Trippier earlier in his career, recently spoke highly of the defender, calling him the most talented player he has worked with.

Dyche praised Trippier’s technical quality and delivery, highlighting the quality of his crossing and overall ability on the ball — comments that will no doubt excite Wolves fans ahead of the new season.

Trippier’s attacking numbers back that up too, with 39 Premier League assists to his name across his career. His crossing and long-ball accuracy remain among his biggest strengths, which could prove vital in Wolves’ push for success.

With striker Raúl Jiménez also joining the setup, Wolves could have a dangerous partnership developing, especially when it comes to aerial threat and set-piece opportunities.