Liverpool boss Arne Slot performed down the membership’s possibilities of successful the Premier League title this season after his facet went high of the desk.
The Reds narrowly beat Wolves at Molineux on Saturday due to a header from Ibrahima Konate and a Mo Salah penalty both facet of Rayan Ait Nouri’s equaliser.
The consequence noticed Liverpool leapfrog Manchester Metropolis within the standings after the champions drew 1-1 with Newcastle United earlier within the day. They’re on 15 factors, one forward of second-placed Metropolis and Arsenal in third.
The Merseyside outfit have gained 5 of their opening six top-flight matches below the brand new supervisor, and boast the perfect defensive document within the division, having conceded simply twice up to now.
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Liverpool’s kind and place has followers dreaming of a second Premier League title win in 5 years, however Slot just isn’t getting carried away simply but.
“I at all times attempt to be real looking and Jurgen’s work has been unimaginable everyone is aware of this,” the Dutchman advised Sky Sports activities after the full-time whistle.
“Two years in the past was the final time they performed within the Champions League and so they completed fifth.
“Now we now have to show that we will compete within the Champions League and the Premier League.”
He added: “Pre-season helped. The gamers began to consider. We now have so much to show after we come throughout the highest sides. It’s good that we’re the place we’re in the meanwhile.”
Liverpool are on the highway once more subsequent week after they journey to face Crystal Palace at Selhurst Park for the early kickoff on Saturday.
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