Andy Robertson has urged Darwin Nunez to proceed doing one factor for Liverpool amid the Uruguayan’s glorious type.
The 24-year-old scored two show-stopping targets within the 5-1 victory over Sparta Prague on Thursday, which implies he’s now netted 5 occasions over his final 4 matches, with eight targets because the flip of the 12 months and 16 for the season up to now (Transfermarkt).
Our quantity 9 hit his greatest streak of the season on the preferrred time, with Mo Salah and Diogo Jota out injured in latest weeks, and the Scottish left-back has challenged him to not take his foot off the accelerator.
Chatting with TNT Sports activities after the excellent win within the Czech capital, Robertson stated of Nunez: “This season he’s been unbelievable. No defender likes developing towards him. He can run in behind, he can maintain the ball up, and now he’s beginning to add that composure to finishes.
“He’s had an unbelievable season and he must preserve going. He must preserve scoring targets for us as a result of that’s the one method we’re gonna achieve success this season.”
Nunez has all the time been a dynamic presence in Liverpool’s assault since he got here to Anfield two summers in the past, and now that he’s having fun with a constant run of scoring type, we’re getting the complete image of simply how sensible a striker he actually is.
Salah’s return ought to assist to take among the burden for targets off the Uruguayan, however relaxation assured that the 24-year-old will proceed to exhibit the identical dedication and ruthlessness which has confirmed so essential for the Reds of late, not least along with his stoppage time heroics towards Nottingham Forest.
You’ll be able to try Robbo’s feedback on Nunez beneath (from 2:12), by way of TNT Sports activities on YouTube: