Arne Slot Turns Focus To Manchester City Clash After ‘impressive’ Real Madrid Win

Arne Slot urged Liverpool to transportation their Champions League shape into their defence of nan Premier League title aft signaling another awesome win against Real Madrid astatine Anfield.

The Liverpool caput coach hailed nan “outstanding” Conor Bradley for nullifying Vinícius Júnior and claimed nan performances of nan full‑back positive nan match-winner Alexis Mac Allister were signs of his squad increasing fitter and stronger.

Bradley shone against Real for nan second play successful succession arsenic his predecessor arsenic Liverpool right‑back, Trent Alexander-Arnold, was booed passim his return to Anfield, coming disconnected nan chair connected 81 minutes.

Having won only erstwhile successful 5 Premier League games, however, Slot admitted nan capacity against Xabi Alonso’s squad must beryllium replicated erstwhile Liverpool sojourn Manchester City connected Sunday. The caput coach insisted location remains plentifulness of opportunity to move nan convention run around.

“It was awesome because we played against an unthinkable broadside that is successful an unbelievable tally of form,” Slot said. “So to hit them is very affirmative but we tin opportunity we hit them because of a group piece. We person scored 4 successful nan Champions League. If we had scored arsenic galore successful nan Premier League we would person much points than we person now, but we person scored nary and conceded five. If that is your equilibrium you are not going to prime up galore points.

“Sunday is different crippled coming up against a very beardown team. We person mislaid excessively galore points successful nan Premier League but successful nan Champions League we are doing well. We request to do amended and that is what we are going to effort and there’s a batch of games coming up for america to show that.”

Slot said of Bradley: “Conor was outstanding. Last play he was outstanding against Real Madrid but he had to spell disconnected injured aft 80 minutes. Here, 3 days aft Aston Villa, he was against Vinícius for 90 minutes. Real person 26 goals successful La Liga and Mbappé and Vinícius person 24 extremity contributions betwixt them.

“Great individuals tin ever create and people goals, and Conor played very good against Vinícius.”