Liverpool loved one other good weekend’s work however Troy Deeney hasn’t been impressed with each Liverpool participant of late.
Deciding on his BBC Sport Premier League crew of the week, the previous Watford man selected Cody Gakpo and stated: ‘I assumed Luis Diaz would step up extra if I’m being completely trustworthy however Cody Gakpo simply appears to be rising in confidence below Arne Slot, scoring very important targets.
‘He got here off after 68 minutes and he most likely would have scored 4 or 5 if he’d stayed on.’
It’s good see that our No.18 joined Trent Alexander-Arnold within the squad however the remarks about Luis Diaz could alert our followers.
The Colombian managed 5 targets and one help in his first 5 Premier League video games of the season however in his final 5, has solely managed to attain as soon as.
Luis Diaz type hasn’t been nearly as good as the beginning of the season
It appears clear that Arne Slot has most popular our No.7 because the central attacking possibility of late and we’ve seen all marketing campaign that this place doesn’t all the time present as many aim contributions as others.
Martin Keown has additionally commented on a latest drop in type from the previous Porto man and it’s onerous to not argue with the statistics on the this entrance.
Nonetheless, it’s essential to notice that the 28-year-old places a variety of miles in for the Reds and that is what ensures Arne Slot retains deciding on him in his crew.
We now have so many optimistic choices and we’ve seen that regardless of Diogo Jota and Federico Chiesa’s health and Darwin Nunez’s type, that’s it’s been onerous to dislodge Diaz.
None of our supporters would ever be sad to see him named in a beginning line-up and that’s what is maybe most telling that he’s nonetheless doing an excellent job, even when there might be extra targets and assists.
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