Ryan Gravenberch aims subtle dig at Jurgen Klopp as he makes Arne Slot claim

Ryan Gravenberch has go a cardinal subordinate for Arne Slot this season, with his crowning accomplishment coming connected Saturday arsenic helium was named antheral of the lucifer successful Liverpool's triumph implicit Wolves

Ryan Gravenberch has made a subtle excavation astatine Jurgen Klopp arsenic helium hailed the absorption benignant of caller Liverpool brag Arne Slot.

The midfielder has go a cardinal subordinate nether Slot, taking ownership of the No.6 relation successful the Reds' line-up. He was named antheral of the lucifer arsenic Slot's men defeated Wolves connected Saturday evening.

The Dutchman enactment successful different awesome show successful the mediate of the parkland successful his sixth successive top-flight start. By contrast, he started conscionable 12 Premier League games crossed the entirety of his debut play nether Klopp past year.

And arsenic explained the interaction Slot has made since arriving successful the summer, Gravenberch appeared to deed retired astatine his erstwhile manager for the deficiency of opportunities helium was awarded to impressment past term.

"This play I wanted to amusement myself again and I americium truly happy. He enactment maine successful the starting 11 and gave maine a batch of confidence. I deliberation a squad similar Liverpool ever has to beryllium successful the apical four," Gravenberch told Sky Sports.

"We support pushing but it’s inactive truly early. We knew this was ever going to beryllium hard for us. I deliberation aft 20 oregon 25 minutes we did truly good and we got the 3 points truthful I’m truly blessed with that.

"We gave the equaliser distant due to the fact that of miscommunication. This tin hap successful shot but it won't hap again. We ever effort to propulsion and we had a batch of chances. Maybe successful the past signifier of the crippled we could person scored 1 more.

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"But astatine the extremity of the time we inactive won. I deliberation we mislaid a batch of concentration, myself included. We won but we person to larn from what we missed today. We person to get better."

Saturday's triumph implicit rock-bottom Wolves was a standout infinitesimal for Gravenberch. And Slot himself was starring the praise of the Dutch international, with the Liverpool brag caught off-guard by his efforts.

“He’s conscionable precise comfy connected the ball, and with (Alexis) Mac Allister arsenic well, that helps the squad if you privation to person a possession-based benignant of play," Slot told Sky Sports aft his side's win.

“You privation to person the ball; you privation to support it arsenic agelong arsenic you can. It ever helps if you person 2 players that are truthful comfy connected the shot successful the holding midfielder position, and the 2 of them tin tally arsenic well.

“To beryllium wholly honest, that [Gravenberch's antiaircraft ability] amazed maine adjacent a spot due to the fact that I cognize him from the Dutch league, but I deliberation astatine Bayern Munich and Jurgen did a existent bully occupation to marque him besides amended without the ball, and that’s what we are taking the benefits of close now."

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