Liverpool full-back Jeremie Frimpong suffers shock blow as manager issues blunt response

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I had to choose, and I opted for another on the right flank."But while Frimpong has missed out, Virgil van Dijk, Ryan Gravenberch and Cody Gakpo have all been included in Koeman's squad.The Netherlands are in Group F, which means they will play Wataru Endo‘s Japan on June 14, Alexander Isak‘s Sweden six days later, and will conclude their group stage campaign against Tunisia on June 26.Speaking in March, Arne Slot admitted that Frimpong's limited number of outings was a major blow for the Reds. Not that I needed it because I knew it, but Paris Saint-Germain were a great example (last season) of pace when it comes to the forwards - to win the Champions League from open play and be creative."We thought, I thought, that was something we could add to this team and what we've tried to do.

But unfortunately we've only been able to use one player (we signed) who has a lot of pace in our front three and that is Hugo (Ekitike)."Opening up on his first year at Liverpool, Frimpong recently told the Daily Telegraph: “It’s never happened in my career. I’ve had three injuries and, on top of that, the team is not doing so well, like we should do.“There have been a lot of challenges.

If we could have won one of the FA Cup or the Champions League, it wouldn’t have been as bad.Get the latest World Cup news straight to your inbox by _signing up to our Make Football Great Again newsletter now!“How have I dealt with it? I’m not going to lie, it’s been hard.“But when I was down, I had people with me who made me be with them.