Carra: Massive win for Slot, Liverpool fans are backing him
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Carragher said on CBS: "I was so desperate for Liverpool to win tonight, as I am every time they play, but more so for the manager for what he's been through over the last few days. "I don't know him that well, have any real relationship with him, but he's the Liverpool manager.Controversial late penalty gives Liverpool crucial win over InterAs it happened | Teams | StatsLive Champions League tableGot Sky?
As a manager, he has to do better in terms of getting more results with the squad of players he's got, but that's a huge result for him and the club. Also See: Liverpool news and transfer latest Liverpool fixtures Download the Sky Sports App Get Sky Sports on WhatsApp "I'm over the moon for him." Image: Liverpool's Dominik Szoboszlai celebrates after scoring from the penalty spot against Inter Milan Slot admits last few days have cost Liverpool 'energy'Liverpool boss Slot refused to be drawn on any Salah updates with the player dropped for this game due to his extraordinary outburst after Saturday's draw against Leeds, instead wanting to focus on the players that were at the San Siro and delivered the 1-0 win.Slot said: "I think it was really hard for the players to concede in the last minute against Leeds, where, in my opinion, we already played a very good game.
Fourth game in 10 days, 13 outfield players available that have Premier League or Champions League experience, that shows you the resilience of these players."Then of course there's a lot of things being said, and I think that always affects a team a little bit as well. So it's never nice, I think, to see something happen like this to one of their team-mates."All the focus should be on that tonight, and I can fully understand if I go Friday again into the press conference that all questions will be about Mo, but I think these players deserve it now that we speak about them."Slot: Should the initiative come from me or Salah?Slot did question whether Salah understands that he has made a mistake with his recent comments and suggested that it is up to a player to initiate a conversation with him to get back into the Liverpool team.Slot clarified his comments in the press conference, suggesting he wasn't hinting that Salah should make first move."Of course there's a lot of things being said, and I think that always affects a team a little bit as well," Slot said post-match to Amazon Prime."If you've been in the dressing room you know it's about a player with the manager or with the club, but that normally affects players a bit as well, especially because he's so good and so influential."It's never nice to see something like this happen to one of your team-mates."Everyone makes mistakes in life, so the first thing should be, does the player think he's made a mistake as well?"Then the next question is, should the initiative come from me or from him?