Alan Shearer and Jamie Redknapp agree on Liverpool problem and players Arne Slot 'doesn't trust'

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Liverpool’s downturn in form before the international break has been blamed on the Reds’ full-backs, with both Alan Shearer and Jamie Redknapp suggesting Arne Slot may have issues on either side of his defense. There has been plenty of scrutiny on a lot players, with even Mohamed Salah unable to avoid questions over his place in the side, but it’s at right-back and left-back where there has been a lot of concern.

Slot has chopped and changed his right-back on a number of occasions already this season, with Conor Bradley, Jeremie Frimpong and even Dominik Szoboszlai having played there so far. “Slot doesn't trust Frimpong yet at right-back,” he told Betfair.

Learn more Shearer’s view echoes that of Redknapp’s, with the former Liverpool captain having bemoaned the state of his old club’s full-backs recently, while suggesting the Reds are missing one of their summer departures. Even at left-back, Kerkez looked like he was going to be a fantastic signing, he hasn't adjusted yet, for whatever reason.” Slot will hope his full-backs can discover some form in time for Liverpool’s return to action next week.