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Jones' keeps Reds ticking
In the win over Eintracht Frankfurt, Curtis Jones completed 122 passes, the most ever by a Liverpool player in a Champions League match Opta has on record (since 2003-04). It was a night of change for Liverpool, with two players featuring in a central area in Alexander Isak and Hugo Ekitike. Florian Wirtz and Cody Gakpo were in wide areas.
The Liverpool midfielder watched on as Salah failed to make a positive impact in the shock defeat against Ruben Amorim's side
Florian Wirtz picked up two assists in Liverpool’s 5-1 win over Eintracht Frankfurt on Wednesday, answering back to some of his critics. The Reds got back on track at Deutsche Bank Park, and Wirtz played a big part in what was a much-improved display.
Liverpool’s emphatic 5-1 win over Eintracht Frankfurt offered more than just three points in the Champions League – it may have reshaped Arne Slot’s midfield hierarchy. Among those catching the eye was Curtis Jones,
Liverpool lost against Manchester United at Anfield as Ruben Amorim's side ensured the Reds fell to a fourth defeat in a row with Mohamed Salah not finding the net
Liverpool desperately need to get back to winning form in the Premier League after three straight defeats and Arne Slot has some decisions to make with his XI.
Curtis Jones has finally started delivering on Adrian Durham’s bold comparison to Steven Gerrard after a record-breaking night. The 24-year-old fittingly commanded a leadership role at
Arne Slot was forced to tweak his midfield against Frankfurt and the performance of Dominik Szoboszlai and Curtis Jones in their 5-1 win showed it should stay that way. Slot’s decision to start all four of Hugo Ekitike, Florian Wirtz, Alexander Isak and Cody Gakpo while not selecting a natural right winger caused eyebrows to raise pre-match.