Arne Slot has made it clear that he won’t settle for the sort of efficiency that was on present within the first half towards Ipswich City transferring ahead.
The Dutchman’s post-match press convention feedback have been relayed on X (previously Twitter) by Lewis Steele.
It follows the 45-year-old’s ruthless decision to hook Jarell Quansah at half-time for Ibrahima Konate because the Reds seemed to enhance their aerial dominance.
Arne Slot: “I inherited a really excellent crew with nice people. However these gamers have to know that it isn’t sufficient what they introduced within the first half. If they bring about their most capability, then we could be actually, actually good. We confirmed that within the second half. The…
— Lewis Steele (@LewisSteele_) August 17, 2024
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The Merseysiders confirmed a transparent enchancment within the second half, which was partly epitomised by the Frenchman’s duel dominance (4/5 received) towards the Blues.
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An essential first warning for Arne Slot’s males
It wasn’t the primary – and it actually received’t be the final time – we have been left dissatisfied by a limp first-half efficiency from Liverpool.
That mentioned, we’re greater than impressed with a few of the early decision-making on present from our new head coach to make sure we left with the lion’s share of the rewards at Suffolk.
Make no mistake. Jarell Quansah very a lot nonetheless has a vivid future at Anfield and he was far from disappointing towards Kieran McKenna’s facet on Saturday afternoon.
Nonetheless, bringing on Ibrahima Konate to enhance our means to deal with aerial threats – and thus achieve better management of the sport – proved a masterstroke from Slot.
The bar has been set. Each for the sort of efficiency that can please our new head coach and for the sort of displaying that should hardly ever uncommon its head.
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