Jurgen Klopp was left fuming on the touchline after Liverpool fans ignored his plea from earlier in the season
’s side had no idea how to counter Gian Piero Gasperini’s man-marking system and showed a lack of ruthlessness in the final third.The German manager made three substitutions at half-time but it had little to no impact meaning he might have managed his final European match atThe 56-year-old branded his Liverpool side ‘unrecognisable’ after the defeat and cut a dejected figure on the touchline as the Atalanta bench celebrated a historic victory on Merseyside.
One moment in particular irked the Liverpool boss according to club hero Steve Nicol who noticed Klopp was unable to hide his frustration with one player in the second half.Anfield let out a collective sigh when Joe Gomez opted to shoot from 25 yards out after the ball broke from a corner, firing well over the crossbar to leave Klopp fuming.. “So, when you know that and you know it’s not your forte, get the ball and give it to somebody who’s forte it is to either create or have a strike at goal.
“Ball coming out from a corner, is the strike on? Yes, the strike is on but you know what, when you’re 0 for a thousand, you’re probably better giving it to someone else.” Gomez has failed to score a single goal in his entire career and has now clocked up 255 appearances without finding the back of the net.Earlier in the season Klopp pleaded with Liverpool supporters to stop encouraging the defender to shoot.“One day he will shoot, let him find the moment himself. One more time he shoots from 40 yards, just because people are calling for that, then I will get really a bit angry.
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