Liverpool received once more as our maintain on the high of the desk strengthened nevertheless it wasn’t a match with out controversy, one thing Arne Slot addressed.
Talking with the press after our win over Ipswich City (by way of liverpoolfc.com), the 46-year-old was requested for his ideas on a potential purple card for Julio Enciso.
Requested whether or not there was concern for Wataru Endo, he said: “Sure, when the foul was made I used to be like, that doesn’t look good, and the reactions from the gamers that had been round him confirmed me.
“I used to be like, let’s wait and see, however instantly in the course of the recreation already he shakes his head one or two occasions and simply goes once more.
“His mentality is unbelievable – and he was positive. It was solely a yellow so I assume that the worry I had was not reasonable as a result of it was solely a yellow.”
It’s clear then that his opinion of whether or not the incident deserved a purple card has modified since watching it again however not of his combative midfielder.
Wataru Endo is a warrior at any time when he performs for Liverpool
It’s apparent from feedback that our head coach has made prior to now that he’s an enormous admirer of the captain of Japan.
At any time when known as upon, our No.3 offers every part and makes essentially the most of his jiffy on the pitch.
Shaking off what was primarily a flying knee to the pinnacle, it simply showcases the spirit of the 31-year-old who would run by a brick wall for his teammates and the membership.
Whether or not it was a purple card or not, no one can disagree that the previous captain of Stuttgart handled the matter in a way more sportsmanlike means that what we see from many others within the Premier League.
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