The Hungarian's outstanding goal on Saturday made a few more onlookers sit up and take notice of his performances in Slot's system this season.
What a composed performance from Arne Slot’s Liverpool side. The Merseysiders were, at the time of writing, cruising to a 4-0 win over Kieran McKenna’s well-organised Ipswich Town and showing no sign of a supposedly long-awaited blip coming to fruition.
Unlike in the Brentford game, he actually found the net this time. The Hungarian midfielder fired the hosts into an 11th-minute lead from just outside the box, while his saved close-range shot just before the interval fell into the path of Cody Gakpo (£7.6m) to convert.
Liverpool manager, Arne Slot, has left out several key players for their Champions League trip to PSV on Wednesday night. Slot has travelled without Mohamed Salah, Virgil van Dijk, and seven others to the Netherlands.
Liverpool Could Hand Three Debuts to Youngsters vs PSVLiverpool’s final UCL league phase match against PSV has suddenly adopted an interesting narrative, with Liverpool opting to leave NINE key
Almost every attacking player is exceeding their xG - with Mohamed Salah frontrunning on 18 goals from an expected 16.94. Luis Diaz - eight goals from an xG of 5.28 - and Cody Gakpo - six from an xG of 3.88 - are outperforming by a margin.
The Hungarian has made himself into a key player for Arne Slot's side, one who is difficult to replace when he is not in the team
Liverpool head to Bournemouth this weekend with Arne Slot able to rest a number of key stars ahead of the trip down south. With a place in the knockout stages of the Champions League already sealed, the Reds made the trip to PSV Eindhoven midweek without Alisson,
Cody Gakpo scored on his return to PSV Eindhoven but it was not enough to inspire an understrength Liverpool side as they lost their 100 percent Champions League record after a 3-2 defeat. Head coach Arne Slot left nine of Saturday’s starting line-up at home with one eye on the Premier League leaders’ weekend trip to Bournemouth but afforded Gakpo the opportunity to face his former club.
Liverpool’s final UCL league phase match against PSV has suddenly adopted an interesting narrative, with Liverpool opting to leave NINE key players at home along with the three injured first-teamers.
Liverpool can afford to rest a host of regular starters for their last league-phase game in the Champions League and giving players a break is more of a priority than maintaining first place in the standings,
Liverpool can afford to rest their regulars for their final league-phase game in the Champions League with head coach Arne Slot not overly concerned about topping the standings. Captain Virgil van Dijk,