Liverpool beat Union Saint-Gilloise on Thursday night from Anfield to seal another win in the current season. Until last week, Jurgen Klopp's team were unbeaten and displaying their best football. Nevertheless, the game against Tottenham was not the best for the team. With two red cards an own goal and a goal disallowed to Luis Diaz, things definitely did not go as expected in the visit to London.
Given this, the team feels unmotivated and could be seen in the last game of the Europa League. Furthermore, fans feel that this demotivation may be due to the VAR controversy. However, this speaks of the unity of the group and how this type of situation affects everyone equally and collectively.
Similarly, the rotations against the Belgium team were not the best, with a slight imbalance.
This caused the team to not feel entirely comfortable on the pitch. In turn, names like Diogo Jota and Luis Diaz showed how decisive they can be on the pitch. In the case of the Colombian, he had a play that finally finished on the stick while Diogo Jota scored a goal in the last minutes of the game thus sealing the bittersweet victory from Anfield.
On the other hand, names like Harvey Elliot and Ryan Gravenberch had outstanding performances. In Elliot's case, the player was extremely active for the wings. While Gravenberch had several facets both offensively and defensively, which makes him a player who can adapt to various positions in the midfield. Given this, legends such as Jamie Carragher have recognized the effort of the Dutchman.
In the words of Carragher himself for Liverpool Echo, Ryan Gravenberch is a different player and has been showing it little by little, despite not having the desired minutes of play. These were his words;
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