Liverpool left-back Milos Kerkez dey back inside di centre of attention as di Reds dey prepare for dia clash with Arsenal for Anfield, and di talk wey surround am no be only about football.
Liverpool Echo report say di club don settle dia decisions on di line-up for di Arsenal match, and Kerkez name and Trey Nyoni name dey among di calls wey dem make. LiveScore preview di same game as one wey Arsenal go wan use to end dia Anfield curse, and e list three key battles to watch inside di match.
But di heavier storm around di Hungarian international come from im national team. GOAL report say several Hungarian media outlets dey carry di news say angry fans dey threaten Kerkez with death, and say di left-back dey pass one very rough international period with Hungary.
Di trouble start for di match against Ukraine on 25 September, where Kerkez enta one scuffle. After di game, im father Sebastijan post one photo on Instagram and use di song Russian Paradise by Russian rap group AK-47 as di music. For Ukraine, dem see am as support for Russia inside di war, and di site Myrotvorets put both Milos and im father on dia list of enemies of Ukraine, with di accusation say dem support Russian aggression and di killing of Ukrainian civilians.
Two weeks later, Kerkez land for spotlight again. Against Georgia last Friday, e score di winner but e still collect yellow card, and dat card suspend am for di Nations League match against Ukraine. Di Hungarian FA come allow am to leave camp and return to im club, but di former AZ player no do dat. Instead of flying back to England, Kerkez show up for one amateur match for Serbia on Monday evening, for di place where dem born am. Dem born Kerkez for Serbia, but e dey play for Hungary.
Im club side also don dey watch am closely. Earlier, Liverpool boss Arne Slot launch defence of di left-back as e dey struggle to settle for Anfield, and e explain say Kerkez suppose slot perfectly into di attacking system wey Liverpool adopt after Slot take over as boss. Di Reds also beat Brighton 2-0 for October, one result wey BBC cover with player ratings.
