‘Making noise’ – Simon Jordan accuses Jamie Carragher of overreacting with brutal Liverpool takedown
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Simon Jordan accuses Jamie Carragher of overreacting with brutal Liverpool takedown5Liverpool have surprisingly gone two games without victoryCredit: AFPAlthough it's not an extensive winless run, Liverpool have not been at the races so far this season despite being top of the Premier League.Club legend Carragher voiced his worries with their performances on CBS Sports, saying: "The last two games are not concerning, I think Liverpool's full nine games this season have been very concerning. Liverpool aren't playing football at the moment, they're playing basketball, it's just end to end, and I don't think top teams play like that."READ MORE ON LIVERPOOLHowever, Jordan hinted at an overreaction from Carragher whilst he assessed whether or not Liverpool are currently in more than a blip.On White and Jordan for talkSPORT, he said: "I like Jamie, and I think a lot of the time what Jamie says is worth listening to."In this instance, he's making noise on a television show to create some sort of reaction in it.
"Mean-spirited of me, I know, but notwithstanding it, I look at it and think to myself, 'Well, what is there to worry about, really?'"5Carragher does not believe Liverpool are a top team with their current formCredit: Getty5But Jordan has dismissed his honest evaluation as just noiseCredit: talkSPORTBig money, less quality?Jim White also asked Jordan if Liverpool look worse despite spending £446million during the summer transfer window.The £125m British record signing Isak has scored only one goal in five appearances, and Florian Wirtz is yet to score or assist for the club.But again, Jordan insisted that Liverpool are just going through a bad patch and had similar form last season before winning the title."Ooo, they've lost a couple of games," he sarcastically said. "They're top of the Premier League.
The only difference in this situation is they haven't looked as assured..."I remember watching Liverpool in the first game of the season [2024/25] against Ipswich away, and they weren't looking great then either. So let's get things into context.5Slot is tasked with guiding Liverpool out of their mini rutCredit: AFP"They're top of the Premier League, they've lost to [Crystal] Palace, who've not been beaten by anybody in 18 games, including some of the best teams in the country, so there's no great shame there.