Liverpool supervisor Arne Slot says nothing has been straightforward since he took over as supervisor in the summertime.
The Reds boss was sharing his ideas after his aspect beat West Ham 5-1 within the Carabao Cup third spherical and emphasised that the Premier League hardly ever permits for straightforward victories.
England’s most profitable membership will admit the scoreline flattered them in the long run, hammering on the ache to their opponents late regardless of going 1-0 behind.
Nevertheless it was job finished for the Dutchman, who has misplaced only one sport to date since changing Jurgen Klopp.
Slot famous that his expertise to date in England’s high flight has bolstered simply how powerful every sport might be, no matter who the opponent is.
Talking to Sky Sports activities after the sport, he mentioned: “When you’re going through a workforce like West Ham, who’ve a whole lot of high quality, they’ll press you. Second half they had been additionally threatening on set-pieces.
“After which it was Cody time!” 😄
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“Since I’ve been right here it’s by no means been straightforward, though typically the consequence appears to be like completely different, however in all probability that’s the Premier League. Each workforce has high quality gamers.
“I do really feel like in most components of the sport we had management. We had a big a part of ball possession, significantly within the first half.”
One of many highlights of the sport got here from Cody Gakpo, who scored a shocking objective late on after having fun with a postive Euro 2024 with the Netherlands this summer season.
Slot was filled with reward for his fellow Dutchman, suggesting that it was a deserved second for the participant who has been impressing on this time period.
He added: “He deserved that, like others deserved it as effectively. It was good to see Cody have such a incredible shot.
“I’ve by no means labored with a bunch of gamers who don’t wish to play. All over the place is similar, gamers wish to play, particularly to be a part of a successful group.”
Liverpool’s victory in opposition to West Ham retains them within the Carabao Cup, with a visit to Brighton subsequent on the playing cards in October.
