Liverpool talking points from Ian Doyle after impressive 3-1 victory over West Ham United at Anfield
Jurgen Klopp appears to have hit upon an answer to Liverpool’s continued concerns in the defensive midfield position. Simply – don’t have one.
Certainly, the vision and weight of pass that saw him invite Darwin Nunez to net Liverpool’s pivotal second goal is one of the reasons for the excitement that Mac Allister generated during his pre-season performances.RATINGS: Liverpool player ratings as Mohamed Salah and Darwin Nunez dominate Mac Allister, then, must continue for the foreseeable. Anfield, though, has now seen a glimpse of what they can expect in the long term.Strange to say of a defensive duo who, going into this game, could boast 369 Liverpool appearances between them.
Both merited the post-match shout-out from Jurgen Klopp. Matip, who had scored the winner at West Ham back in April, was unfazed by the awkward Michail Antonio while Gomez embraced the inverted right-back role with his encouraging efforts going forward building confidence for his defensive work. The pair were arguably vying for the man-of-the-match award.
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