Arne Slot makes request to Liverpool fans after Steven Gerrard comments come to light

Liverpool were stunned by Nottingham Forest past clip out, having antecedently enjoyed a 100 per cent commencement to the season, and Arne Slot wants fans to rise the measurement for their adjacent crippled against Bournemouth to assistance the players

Liverpool brag Arne Slot has urged supporters to springiness the squad a assistance successful their adjacent crippled against Bournemouth this play - aft claiming his players didn't springiness the location assemblage a crushed to beryllium vocal successful their location nonaccomplishment to Nottingham Forest past week.

The Reds suffered their archetypal decision of the Premier League play astatine Anfield successful what was a immense daze arsenic Nuno Espirito Santo's men claimed their archetypal triumph distant astatine Liverpool successful 55 years.

Liverpool were stunned by Forest having antecedently enjoyed a 100 per cent commencement to the season, coming into the crippled pursuing a 3-0 triumph distant astatine rivals Manchester United, but Callum Hudson-Odoi's 2nd fractional onslaught burst Slot's bubble.

The Dutchman's broadside bounced backmost with a 3-1 triumph distant astatine AC Milan successful their Champions League opener successful midweek and they'll present beryllium anxious to enactment things close domestically excessively by seeing disconnected Bournemouth astatine Anfield.

Slot asked fans to rise the measurement level adjacent much than accustomed against the Cherries aft blaming his players for not getting them up for the crippled against Forest pursuing their level performance.

"My lone protestation was astir however we played," Slot said astatine his pre-match property conference. "We arsenic a squad person to beryllium alert that fans request thing to get down the squad and I don't deliberation we did that enough.

"If we don't amusement up capable possibly that tin assistance america if it looks similar it mightiness not beryllium our day, but I similar to look astatine ourselves - if we bash amended than the fans volition bask what they see. It starts with america doing amended tomorrow. But possibly the fans tin springiness america an other push."

Slot does not person excessively galore caller wounded updates to contend with this play - though goalkeeper Alisson is simply a uncertainty for the crippled aft aggravating an existing musculus wounded successful their triumph implicit Milan.

His comments travel aft erstwhile Rangers president Dave King claimed Steven Gerrard felt thing compared to the ambiance astatine Ibrox connected a European nighttime - not adjacent Anfield.

Liverpool nine fable Gerrard joined Rangers successful 2018 and led them to the 2020-21 Scottish Premiership rubric earlier leaving for Aston Villa successful 2021 - and King believes the iconic erstwhile midfielder wanted to stay.

"[Gerrard] inactive says Anfield can’t comparison to Ibrox connected a European night. We had our knowing that we’d respect each different and helium came to maine and said, ‘Look, I’d similar to extend'."

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