LONDON, Oct 25 (Reuters) – E be like say Liverpool don dey waka for wetin dem fit call ‘loss groove’ as dem don lose four games for Premier League back to back. Arne Slot wey be the gaffer for di team, don notice say opponents don find formula to dey embarrass dem. Na wetin happen last Saturday against Brentford wey bin end for 3-2, true true dem better pass Liverpool.
Despite say di score look tight, na lie. Brentford don turn dem to mini-donkey, no be small. From di first five minutes, dem don expose Liverpool soft underbelly, as Dango Ouattara take score di first goal. Dem dey drop long balls and na so dem take make Liverpool dey look confused like say dem no sabi ball again.
Slot don talk say di style wey opponents dey use against dem don show say dis season no go easy at all. Di matter wrong reach where dem don lose as many as dem lose for di whole title-winning season last year. Na so di thing be for football o, many champions go don dey fear dem wahala.
Fans wey go turn up for Brentford na dem really suffer join as dem trek go home for cold London night. Di scoreline self no go even show how bad di match be for Liverpool. Some of di players dey play like say dem dey find wetin dem go eat instead of ball. Even Salah self, wey dey try show small flash of him former self, collection don dey miss. How market go work for person wey no dey shine??
As dem dey struggle, na so Slot don begin look for solution on top wetin him players dey do right and wetin dem do wrong. E don talk say na set pieces and counter attacks remain serious wahala wey full di team dis season. E even mention say Van Dijk and him defensive partner no dey jell well. The captain dey look confused as di guy wey cost £40m dey struggle to keep up.
Brentford enter di game with plenty confidence, wey no be surprise because dem don show say dem fit match Liverpool toe-to-toe. Na di quality and positioning wey Brentford get don make dem dey run-in circles for Liverpool, and na why we no fit ignore di obvious drop in level for di Anfield outfit. Coach Keith Andrews don do magic for Brentford, no be small.
Liverpool’s midfielders dey disappear like ghost, and na so di whole thing dey perplex many fans dem. E be like say summer spend on players like Florian Wirtz and Ekitike no dey yield anything as dem dey find di net too push.
Slot don sabi say next four matches na make or break for him side: Crystal Palace dey come to Anfield, followed by Aston Villa, and den Real Madrid. Na dem matches go show whether di team fit find dem style again or dem go just dey drag dem feet from one loss to another. E sure say Erling Haaland go sharp for dem match with Manchester City if dem no find leg to stand.
For football, dough hard work no dey lie. Liverpool go need find dem groove back if dem wan make sense from dis season. Time go tell if Slot fit find di solution sharp sharp, but now now, na everybody dey watch as dis drama unfolds.
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