By Sergio Moya
Stefan Bajcetic of Liverpool, who is 18 years and 65 days old, has overtaken Cesc Fàbregas as the second-youngest Spanish scorer in the Premier League. A time Stefan Bajcetic will always remember
Nunez is replaced by highly regarded 17-year-old Ben Doak after the teenager scored his first senior goal just minutes
After entering the field to restore Liverpool's two-goal lead (despite all of his misses today). For the visitors, Dendoncker, Coutinho, and Ings appear (the latter two former Liverpool players). The men who need to make room are Bailey, Buendia, and Kamara, I don't think I'm being overly cynical when I argue that this is too little, too late for Villa.
Nunez never gives up and goes for everything, despite all of his misses in front of goal; this is Exhibit A in that case. When others may have given up, the Uruguayan pursues the ball to the left. Then, he sends in a low cross that Olsen parries into Stefan Bajcetic's path, who goes past the goalkeeper before remaining cool and burying the ball. The teen recently joined and had an immediate impression.
The current concern for the hosts is how Liverpool will handle the pressure from Villa and then quickly break. Nunez is in on goal after Salah passes to him. He pulls his ears back and advances towards goal before missing with a left-foot shot. His movement and effort get him many opportunities, which is encouraging, but as a striker,
Goals scored is the true number that matters, and thus far, he hasn't been the composed finisher you would like him to be. He is still a young man and is learning, Just now, Liverpool extinguished Villa's second-half revival. The hosts are finding it difficult to create what they really need: a clear-cut opportunity since they are defending well and in numbers.
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