Liverpool have been shocked by Newcastle United within the Carabao Cup closing at Wembley on Sunday.
The Reds misplaced 2-1 towards Eddie Howe’s decided Newcastle United aspect who gained due to targets from Dan Burn and Alexander Isak.
It was the primary closing for Liverpool supervisor Arne Slot however he had no reply to Newcastle’s ways at Wembley.
Federico Chiesa scored the one purpose for the Merseyside membership however it proved to be a comfort purpose for the Premier League leaders.
Mohamed Salah, together with different Liverpool attackers like Diogo Jota, Luis Diaz and Darwin Nunez, was nameless and supplied no risk to the Newcastle protection.
Former Liverpool defender and soccer pundit Jamie Carragher urged the Reds to signal two attacking gamers after their shock defeat towards Newcastle within the cup closing.
‘It was most likely one of many worst performances I’ve seen from Liverpool in a cup closing,’ Carragher instructed Sky Sports activities, as reported by Metro.
‘However they’ve given a lot this season and so they’ve misplaced one league sport. It’s laborious to be too essential however it has shined a lightweight on the place Liverpool want to enhance.
‘The shortage of tempo in assault is obvious. I really feel sorry for Mohamed Salah, he was saved quiet by PSG and he wasn’t nice at the moment however he doesn’t get assist from the opposite attackers.
‘The opposite attackers are good gamers however they’re not nice. They should go and purchase two attackers this summer time to play alongside Salah.
‘The final week has proven what they want in the summertime. It’s thrilling as a result of Liverpool are going to win the league and so they nonetheless want to enhance in some areas.’
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Jamie Carragher desires Liverpool to help Mo Salah
Mohamed Salah in motion for Liverpool towards Newcastle (Picture by Carl Recine/Getty Pictures)
Carragher is completely spot on together with his evaluation concerning the Liverpool squad.
If Salah doesn’t rating a purpose, it’s laborious to think about which different attacker would encourage the workforce and bail them out.
The Egyptian has been their greatest participant this season however he’s certain to have some off days, nevertheless, he selected the worst time to have an off day for his workforce.
It’s clear from Liverpool’s efficiency that they want new attackers within the aspect and somebody who can share the burden of scoring the targets with Salah.
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