“Familiar story” for “awful” Liverpool as patience runs out with Ibrahima Konate

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The media labelled Liverpool as “awful” after the 3-3 draw at Leeds, with Ibrahima Konate not helping their “brittle” nature this season. It was yet another damaging night for the Reds and Slot… David Lynch gave an honest and fair assessment, with Liverpool’s struggles continuing: “Even when Liverpool were controlling things up to 2-0 tonight, they were still about half-decent at best.

“But this is also where Liverpool are at the moment, with no victories taken for granted anymore.” Jonathan Wilson of the Guardian compared last season’s Liverpool to the shadow of the team they are currently: “Last season, there was a coldly efficient streak to Liverpool. It was tremendous fun, but Arne Slot will have hated it.” Speaking on Sky Sports, Gary Neville focused on Liverpool’s ability to “implode” this season: “Liverpool, you just can’t trust them.

It’s becoming a consistent pattern.” Similarly, Josh Williams was another who has lost patience with Liverpool’s No. “So much harder to win when one of your centre-backs keeps setting fire to the house.” Gregg Evans of The Athletic feels Konate has been Liverpool’s “most inconsistent” player this season: “Konate is a shadow of his former self this season and every mistake seems to be punished.