Andoni Iraola still has one glaring worry which showed up during Liverpool’s win over Como

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Liverpool ended their pre-season with plenty of positives on Sunday after strolling to a 2-0 win over Cesc Fabregas’ Como at Anfield.Cody Gakpo and the brilliant Jeremy Jacquet got the goals on an evening which also saw Ronald Araujo make his debut for the Reds.The newly reinforced defence was arguably the biggest reason for Andoni Iraola to smile after the match, but he also saw plenty from his Liverpool players which suggested that his ideas are really starting to get through. Liverpool’s win over Como was all about Jeremy Jacquet!

9.READ MORE: Liverpool’s player ratings vs Como as Jeremy Jacquet steals the show in eye-catching debutLiverpool need more help for Alexander IsakWright had also featured earlier in the day during Liverpool’s behind closed doors match against Como at the AXA Training Centre, coming on for the last portion of the game.Federico Chiesa started that one at No. Given his history, that would not be at all unexpected, and would significantly weaken Liverpool’s team in an instant.

The Reds know they can’t rely on Isak to be fit to play two or three times per week, and asking him to do so is simply looking for trouble.Photo by Darren Staples / AFP via Getty ImagesWill Liverpool sort this out?The elephant in the room here is the fitness of Hugo Ekitike, and just how far the Frenchman is from a return to action.Had he not ruptured his Achilles in April, this would not be a topic at all. Just imagine how strong Liverpool’s front line would be with Isak, Ekitike, Ngumoha and Munoz, with Barcola and Mbaye potentially being added as well.When Ekitike comes back, hopefully he can return to his previous level and make this a non-issue again.But until he is, Liverpool are caught in a difficult position.