Nathan Ake had admitted ‘it’s a troublesome process’ to play in opposition to one Liverpool ace particularly following the 1-1 draw between the Reds and Manchester Metropolis yesterday.
The Netherlands worldwide registered an help as Erling Haaland put the Sky Blues forward within the first half however Trent Alexander-Arnold’s excellent strike 10 minutes from time cancelled out the Norwegian’s effort.
A share of the spoils for each side was in all probability a good outcome and after the sport former Bournemouth man singled out Mo Salah for reward.
“It’s robust, it’s at all times robust,” the Netherlands worldwide informed Premier League Productions (through HITC). “We’ve had some nice battles over time and it’s at all times problem, at this time was no completely different.
“It’s troublesome as a result of, particularly we’ve the ball, he tried to get on the ball. He tried to get on the ball and play.
“However, in the back of your thoughts, you need to know that he’s able to counter. Once we lose the ball, he’s immediately on the run. It’s so troublesome. It’s a must to be concentrated for 90 minutes.
“Then when he will get the ball and runs at you with tempo, it’s troublesome as a result of he can change path so shortly. It’s a troublesome process.”
Our No. 11 didn’t have the best of video games however he’s a relentless menace down the flank and in behind along with his excellent motion and tempo.
He did present the help for our leveller nevertheless it was nothing greater than a lay off and Alexander-Arnold did the remaining as he beat Ederson from 20-yards out.
Defenders are by no means too distant from the Egyptian King as they’re conscious of how a lot of a menace he poses and it’s fascinating to listen to Ake converse so actually in regards to the ex-Roma man.
The 31-year-old ahead, who Jurgen Klopp has beforehand labelled as a ‘position mannequin’ (as quoted by Liverpoolfc.com), now has 12 targets and 5 assists this time period (throughout all competitions) – first rate numbers for November.