Andoni Iraola gives honest verdict on Ryan Gravenberch’s form as Dominik Szoboszlai nears return

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Andoni Iraola has a decision to make with his midfield selection as Liverpool face Arsenal this Sunday, with Trey Nyoni pushing hard for a start. But when asked about his struggles during his pre-Arsenal press conference, Iraola confirmed that while Gravenberch has had some good games and some bad games recently, the 24-year-old retains his trust.Liverpool have a LOT of attacking options and someone has to miss out 👀 What front three would you select?

Iraola continues to trust Gravenberch Gravenberch has been on something of a downward spiral ever since the start of last season. Despite the lingering threat of being dropped, though, Iraola has claimed that he and his staff are happy enough with Gravenberch as they prepare for the biggest test of the season so far.

“I think as you said, he’s had better games this season, worse games,” said the Liverpool head coach.“Lately he’s playing a lot, a lot of minutes and has also played very good games recently. Like with other players when they don’t play well we try to help him improve the things I think he can improve and when he’s in a good place try to keep him there.” “I think they have a chance, they have a chance,” he said.