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It was a result that provided much-needed breathing room for Andoni Iraola heading into the international break, lifting the Reds back into the Premier League’s top four above Chelsea. Flooding the Box: Iraola’s Tactical Mandate Liverpool had arrived in South London carrying the residual sting of back-to-back defeats.
The manager was talking so much to us to arrive into the box and I think we had three players in there. We defended quite well so a good team performance.” That honesty cuts to the core of Liverpool’s current evolutionary stage.
For all the anxiety surrounding Liverpool’s early-season consistency, their record on the road paints a strikingly positive picture. As Wirtz departs for international duty with Germany, he does so with a maiden Premier League goal in his account and a clear understanding of what his manager expects.
