Arne Slot included Alisson in his Liverpool beginning 11. (Picture by Eric Alonso/Getty Photographs)
Liverpool’s 100 per cent file within the Champions League continued on Tuesday as two stars stood out to assist the Reds beat Girona 1-0 in Spain.
The opening section of the 2024/25 marketing campaign has began impressively for Arne Slot’s males as they presently sit high of each the Premier League and Champions League tables. A key issue on this has been the Merseyside membership’s skill to win video games when not taking part in at their finest and that was evident once more in opposition to Girona.
The La Liga facet brought about Liverpool a number of issues within the first half and it took a controversial penalty to assist the Reds over the road. TNT Sports activities pundit Steve McManaman believed the foul on Luis Diaz was smooth, describing Girona as being “very unlucky”.
Slot wanted a few of his large stars to step as much as assist his crew over the road and two stood out within the eye of the Liverpool Echo’s Ian Doyle.
Alisson and Andy Robertson stand out for Liverpool vs Girona
Writing in a participant’s ranking piece, Doyle gave Alisson an eight out of 10 and was impressed by the Brazilian goalkeeper’s saves within the first half. The 32-year-old’s exhibiting in opposition to Girona was much more spectacular given it was his first recreation again from his hamstring damage.
The return of Alisson to Slot’s beginning 11 additionally noticed one thing occur in Spain that has not been seen for 656 days.
The Liverpool journalist was additionally impressed with Andy Robertson on the Reds’ left-hand facet with Doyle describing the Scotland star’s efficiency as a “solidly spectacular exhibiting”.
The defender has struggled at Anfield for almost all of the 2024/25 marketing campaign, nevertheless, the 30-year-old has appeared again to his finest in current weeks, which has been wanted as a result of damage of Kostas Tsimikas.
Others performed a key position in Liverpool’s win over Girona however these two names stood out for the Liverpool Echo reporter.
