Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp has hailed the new signings the Red Devils Alexis MacAllister and Dominik Szoboszlai had on their debut against Chelsea.
Jurgen Klopp has hailed the impact of new signings at Liverpool, Alexis MacAllister and Dominik Szoboszlai – who he said played three positions against Chelsea.
A thrilling first-day encounter ended 1-1 at Stamford Bridge after Luis Diaz’s opening goal for the Reds was canceled out by debutant Axel’s equalizer. Disasi for the home team. Mohamed Salah and Ben Chilwell both had goals disallowed for offside at half-time as each side looked frustrated.
While much of the attention is on the home side under new manager Mauricio Pochettino and a number of players debuting after another mass-shifting transfer window, there is a new Liverpool midfield led by MacAllister and Szoboszlai. lead.
Jordan Henderson and Fabinho have both been sold to Saudi Arabia, following the departures of James Milner, Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain and Naby Keita as free agents. Those departures have left the Red Devils running out of options in midfield.
Their move for Moises Caicedo appears to have been rejected by Chelsea while Southampton star Romeo Lavia could also be on his way to Stamford Bridge ahead of Anfield. That’s a lot of work for Klopp to do, but he welcomes the impact of the two new signings on opening day.Speaking to BBC Sport, Klopp said:
“MacAllister is clearly a very good footballer you saw in our first goal. The new players gave us great opportunities in 
Asked if he was satisfied with the team’s performance at Stamford Bridge, the Reds boss added:
“Just for a moment. Really good start, both in attack and defense. We scored a great first goal, scored a sensational second goal, unfortunately offside.
“If you ask me if I’m completely satisfied with the game, no, but I’ve seen enough for us to take another step in the right direction.
“We had our moments, it was a super intense game, a wild game in every moment. We should have controlled it more but we couldn’t and now we are. I keep working.”
In the end, the draw at Stamford Bridge was a result that both teams had to accept before the game. Both teams will be vying for fourth place this season after being absent from each of the previous seasons, with Chelsea without a place in the European Cup this time around, and Liverpool having to settle for a spot. participate in the Europa League.
