Alan Shearer lists everything wrong with Liverpool in 'obvious' scathing assessment

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Liverpool suffered another Premier League defeat to Brighton, and Match of the Day pundit Alan Shearer was scathing in his criticism of Arne Slot's sideAlan Shearer has launched a blistering attack on Liverpool's players after their Premier League loss to Brighton. But the 55-year-old believes Slot's squad were short on energy and struggled with their shape all over the park."There's no doubt that the situation with Ekitike upset them in terms of the rhythm and they had to change a few bits," Shearer said.

Latest Reds news and more on our dedicated Facebook pageThe Premier League's all-time leading marksman suggested that Liverpool were overpowered by the Seagulls at the Amex and described Virgil van Dijk and Ibrahima Konate as 'a mess'.Shearer was completely unimpressed. "I thought they were outfought and they were bullied by Brighton, particularly defensively," he said."They went into it again with no width and when Wirtz got the ball he had no options to his right or left, he had to go straight down the middle.

"I thought they were really poor and all over the place, they really were, they were a mess."Slot didn't want to make excuses following the defeat on the south coast but expressed frustration at his team's lack of creativity. He seemed to hint that Brighton had strength in their reserves, however."I have a clear opinion what that's down to but that's not what I'm going to say over here," Slot said when asked about his side's creative struggles."As I said, they were the better team and created more chances than us.