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"I think Milos Kerkez needs time to get used to the standards of Liverpool," Babbel told Escapist Magazine. Kerkez struggled against Manchester United on Sunday (Image: Getty Images) "Kerkez is a talented player, but defensively and tactically at the moment he is definitely struggling.
"I look at some of the challenges and tackles he makes, and I think he can improve a lot in that area." Babbel believes that if Kerkez strengthens his defensive game, it could benefit a Liverpool team that has experienced four losses across all competitions for the first time since November 2014. "If you look at Liverpool at the moment, they are really struggling at the back and conceding too many goals," he commented.
"I think the individual performances of Liverpool's defenders were really poor," Neville said on his Sky Sports podcast after Liverpool's 2-1 loss to Manchester United at Anfield on Sunday. He plays like a 10-year-old; he is all over the place." Jamie Redknapp added on Sky Sports: "Kerkez is very nervous.