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Carra: Slot will find it difficult to win Liverpool fans back

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Get instant access with no contract Live Premier League table Watch FREE Premier League highlights "The booing at the end, that was proper booing from a disgruntled and unhappy fanbase."I think it's going to be really difficult now for Arne Slot to get them back. Once you lose that crowd, it's really difficult to get them back."The result against Spurs left Liverpool 21 points behind leaders Arsenal.Carragher said the blame did not lie solely at Slot's feet, however."Something really special could happen - a Champions League, winning the FA Cup and qualifying for the Champions League, but a lot of fans have gone this week," he added."One point from Wolves and Tottenham, losing the first leg against Galatasaray.



Please use Chrome browser for a more accessible video player Speaking after the 1-1 draw with Tottenham in the Premier League, Dominik Szoboszlai suggested that Liverpool's performance levels need to improve otherwise they'll be forced to settle for Conference League football next season "The style of football hasn't helped, but I keep going back to the fact there's players who have come into the club this season for big money, talented players, but are they Liverpool players?"I'm not just going to throw all this on the manager. He wanted a bit more control, but we saw that with the right players he had last season, they could still win the league."Now he's got a different profile of player, and it's not equipped to do what they need to do in the Premier League."But as we know with every team, the manager carries the can."'Liverpool are not a team - they are a team of individuals'Jamie Carragher on Monday Night Football:"There's lots of things wrong with this Liverpool team.

But the biggest thing that stands out for me that Liverpool have lost is the press."And pressing, for Liverpool, was not just a Jurgen Klopp thing; he took it to a completely different level than what we've seen Liverpool teams do in the past, there's no doubt about that, but the whole point of people saying it's tough going to Anfield is not because Liverpool are always amazing on the ball or have got the best players in the world, it's because it's a tight pitch, the crowd are on top of you and Liverpool get after you. That's what they've lost, and that is the most important thing for Liverpool."I never think of Liverpool as this fancy team with superstar players; it's always been about top players, but being a team."