Liverpool regular publicly castigated by national team coach over one moment in narrow win
One Liverpool player was publicly criticised by his national team coach after their fixture on Friday night.Unsurprisingly there was a healthy LFC presence in the Netherlands side which beat Norway 2-...
Liverpool regular publicly castigated by national team coach over one moment in narrow win One Liverpool player was publicly criticised by his national team coach after their fixture on Friday night. Unsurprisingly there was a healthy LFC presence in the Netherlands side which beat Norway 2-1, with Reds trio Virgil van Dijk, Ryan Gravenberch and Cody Gakpo all starting (Jeremie Frimpong was an unused substitute). DOWNLOAD THE OFFICIAL EMPIRE OF THE KOP APP FOR ALL THE LATEST & BREAKING UPDATES – STRAIGHT TO YOUR PHONE!
ON APPLE & GOOGLE PLAY The Oranje prevailed despite going a goal down in the 24th minute as Andreas Schjelderup found the net, and Dutch boss Ronald Koeman was unhappy with the 23-year-old midfielder for not providing cover for Denzel Dumfries. Koeman calls out Liverpool star over Norway goal Speaking to reporters after the game, the former Everton boss raged (via Liverpool World ): “The moment Teun [Koopmeiners] tracks down the full-back who is making a deep run inside, someone else needs to defend the inside-outside. “Ryan [Gravenberch] does nothing there!
He needs to get to Denzel earlier. He is over the top there. Those kinds of moments in the penalty area need to improve.
A full-back needs help from the inside; we didn’t do that well. ” Want more Empire of the Kop coverage? Add us as a preferred source on Google to your favourites list for news you can trust Gravenberch recovered to have a solid game overall Although Liverpool’s number 38 may feel he could’ve done more to prevent Norway from taking the lead, he still put in a decent performance overall in his 82 minutes on the pitch, with Koeman giving the midfielder the chance to make amends.