It was like the Red Arrows watching Liverpool! Jamie Carragher
‘Not from Klopp or any Liverpool team, but in the Premier League – at least when going away to a big team like Man City who are one of the top sides.
The playmaker is nearly certainly out of Thursday’s Europa League clash with Bordeaux at Anfield but we’ll have to wait for further news before his possible involvement against Swansea City on Sunday is known.
Milner said: “I think that is a nice problem for the manager to have”. One was to stop Man City when they were in possession from playing balls into midfield and force them wide.
But Liverpool reasserted control in the second half and after Hart had thwarted Firmino, Dejan Lovren and substitute Christian Benteke, Skrtel slammed home from an 81st-minute corner to seal City’s heaviest defeat since they moved to the Etihad in 2003.
‘It was like the Red Arrows watching Liverpool, they were just running through people all the time. But when you come to Chelsea and City and win that should fill you with a lot of confidence.
“Straight pass, diagonal run”.
“I think Alex Ferguson mentioned a few months ago that even when they won the league they’ve won it sort of last day, or on goal difference, not really blitzed anyone out of the way”. “You don’t have time to train, you don’t have time to work on the basics as you do [normally]”.
There were so many pleasing aspects about Liverpool’s display, yet Klopp’s post-match comments hinted that there is plenty of work still to be done and that will help keep the players grounded.
The edited article also claims that the stadium’s owner is now the Liverpool manager Juergen Klopp, while the article states that the ground’s operator is the Liverpool forward Roberto Firmino.
Following a disappointing start to the season Liverpool have climbed to ninth in the Premier League after losing just one of Klopp’s first nine games in charge in all competitions.
With Chelsea having started the season poorly this term, Liverpool have managed to open up a six-point gap ahead of them already.
“But he’s showing how vital he is”.
Sky Sports football expert Neville believes Klopp countered Manuel Pellegrini’s attacking line-up and then watched his players take their chances when the opportunities arose.
But under Klopp if you can close someone down it doesn’t matter who is behind you.