Liverpool’s defence was an “absolute and utter shambles” against Leeds, says Steve Nicol, with the Reds legend urging the Premier League champions to pull together as a unit and avoid conceding goals “for fun”.
Jurgen Klopp’s side have been a model of consistency across the last two seasons.
Much of their success has been built from the back, with big-money deals for Dutch centre-half Virgil van Dijk and Brazilian goalkeeper Alisson considered to have plugged long-standing leaks.
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The Reds looked far from watertight, though, in their most recent outing as newly-promoted Leeds breached them on three occasions at Anfield.