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Tony Cascarino, who represented Chelsea in the Premier League in the 1990s, has made an astonishing claim about Liverpool’s form this season.
Speaking to talkSPORT, Cascarino said he can’t think of one Liverpool player who has got close to last season’s form, completely ignoring 24-goal Mohamed Salah.
While it’s far from a good season for the Reds, ignoring the bright spark that is the Egyptian this season is just lazy analysis.
I can’t think of a Liverpool player that’s got close to playing as well as he did last season.
“If Jota was fit, you might see [Mohamed] Salah play down the middle or [Sadio] Mane – just changed it around a little bit.
We have seen drop-offs in Sadio Mane and Bobby Firmino’s form, but the introduction of the now-injured Diogo Jota counteracted that in the first few months.
“This has been a nightmare season for Liverpool,” he said.
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