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Liverpool excellently started their Premier League campaign as they registered in back to back victories with late winners and their even registering records after records. They were playing like the worthy defending Premier League champions, and it was looking like all the money they spent on the transfer window was justified and their on the right track.
But everything started to go downhill when they met Crystal Palace Football Club at Selhurst Park last month. They were beaten by the defending FA Cup Champions, and they started losing back to back matches. The Lost 5 of the last sick Matches, and they lost all four of their latest Premier League fixtures, including their latest defeat at Brentford Community Stadium against Brentford.
Andy Robertson expressed his frustration with Liverpool's terrible form
Liverpool legend Andy Robertson, who is still active in the present Liverpool squad, is extremely unhappy with the performance of his side so far. He had been overly critical about Liverpool for their absolutely awful performance in the latest fixtures. Speaking with LFC TV after their defeat against Brentford, he said the following;
Andy Robertson has been active in Liverpool since 2017
“We’ve worked on the long-throw and everything, and five minutes in you concede three long throw-ins. One of them you concede from." He continued, “It’s not good enough, you play into their hands and have got an uphill battle from there. Kept fighting but nowhere near good enough."
“We didn’t play ours at all. That makes it so difficult. If you just think you’re going to show up and all of a sudden they’re going to drop off, we’re going to have control and we’ll just wait until we score. It never, ever happens." He said,“This is my ninth season, I think maybe it’s only happened once or twice. If we expect that, then we’re in big bother.
Liverpool lost back to back four of their latest Premier League fixtures
“You have to fight for that control, you have to fight first of all. You have to fight for the second balls, fight for the first balls, and try and feel your way into the game. And then the quality will come through."
[Theo Squires, Liverpool Echo]
Andy Robertson was almost shown the door during the transfer window last summer as Atletico Madrid was interested in signing the Scottish International skipper. But Andy Robertson's replacement, Milos Kerkez, had been quite disappointing so far, much like most of the new signings. It looks like Liverpool would need the 31 year old in their first team again in a regular basis.
