Explain the reason for the change! Klopp reveals why two key stars were substituted during the game
Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp has explained the reason for the rush to replace Darwin Nunez and Thiago Alcantara early in the second half. In the opening game, slashed West Ham 1-0 in the Premier League on Wednesday past. because they were afraid they would hurt more.
In this game, Klopp replaced both Nunez and Thiago, leaving the field at the same time in the 57th minute, although at that time the Reds Are having an advantage with a score ahead of the Hammers team to one goal from the Uruguay national team star in the 22nd minute and the visiting team. There is still a chance to equalize as well because the score is only one ball.
which after having questions from such cases The German manager revealed that with his substitutions both Nunez and Thiago Alcantara were both substituted at the same time, Klopp explained the reason for the two’s removal. Darwin Núñez has a minor hamstring injury. And he came and told me at halftime. which I asked him back if he could continue and want to change a new one or not To which he replied that he was fine, so I sent him to play in the second half. But when he played only 5 minutes of the second half I could see that he was starting to be unwell. So I decided to substitute him out of the game immediately and I sent Harvey Elliott to take his place. But even then, his injury wasn’t much of a concern as it was just a strain on his muscles. and should not need to rest for treatment in any way.”
“While Thiago I had to closely monitor his situation. Because he signaled to the sidelines that he had a muscle strain once in the second half. It was clear that I would never take any risks for him to force himself on the field for sure. And I substituted him out of the game at the same time as Darwin Nunez.”
Now, it means Liverpool are still on the lookout for injuries to two players, Darwin Nunez and Thiago Acaltara, but the two are unlikely to be a problem for the weekend’s Premier League game. Until now The Liverpool will go out to visit Nottingham Forest, the team ranked at the bottom of the table. And still believe that these two people should pass the fitness test and get on the field to help the team again. Because now both of them are doing good work. It also helped Liverpool to win 2 games in a row.
“They’re still fine. I think we removed them at the right moment. Only as a precaution.”
With this win, the Reds moved up to seventh in the league table with 16 points from 10 games, still four points clear of the top four.