Trent Alexander-Arnold confessed he has by no means seen supervisor Arne Slot angrier than he was at half-time of Liverpool’s 3-1 win over Southampton.
The Reds trailed at half-time after a bitterly disappointing first half, however a double from Mohamed Salah and a strike from Darwin Nunez in the end turned issues round after the break and maintained Liverpool’s lead on the high of the Premier League standings.
Salah revealed after the sport how Slot’s livid half-time workforce discuss impressed Liverpool’s turnaround, and Alexander-Arnold has joined the Egyptian in opening up on simply how offended the Dutchman was.
“In all probability probably the most [angry] now we have seen him to this point, I suppose it is a good factor he is not been too animated to this point, however I feel rightfully so,” Alexander-Arnold advised LFCTV.
“It wasn’t ok, we deserved to be down, however we got here out second half with some extent to show and did that basically early on. As a workforce and people, you’d wish to be excellent each single recreation but it surely’s not attainable.
“You’ll have days like this the place you do not play properly, you are not pleased with the efficiency. It is a day you look again on it and assume yeah we bought the three factors, that is crucial factor.”
Like Alexander-Arnold, fellow defender Virgil van Dijk additionally understood why Slot was so offended together with his gamers.
Requested whether or not it was the angriest he had ever seen the supervisor, Van Dijk added: “Sure, however when you have a look at the primary half, he had each proper to be offended.
“And I feel from his standpoint as properly, it was much more irritating to see. However we did what all of us wished within the second half and what he wished as properly and now we transfer on. He wasn’t completely happy and he had each proper to [not be].
“No-one was actually pleased with the primary half efficiency, however we’re all human beings and we had no intention to play the primary half like we did.
“Sadly we did, however we turned it round. That is a part of soccer.”