You’re getting sacked: Jurgen Klopp taunted after Liverpool slip to new low with 0-3 loss at Wolves

Premier League: Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp was taunted by Wolverhampton Wanderers followers after the Reds fell to a 3-0 defeat on the Molineux Stadium on Saturday, February 9.

New Delhi,UPDATED: Feb 5, 2023 00:01 IST

Liverpool had been hammered 3-0 at Wolves on Saturday (AP Photo)

By India Today Web Desk: Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp was in unfamiliar territory as Wolverhampton Wanderers followers reminded him that his days on the Anfield membership is perhaps coming to an finish after the Reds had been hammered 3-0 in a Premier League outing on Saturday, February 4. Klopp was confronted with taunts from the followers on the Molineux Stadium after the German tactician lower a sorry determine.

“You’re getting sacked in the morning,” Wolves followers chanted gleefully as the house facet bought out of relegation zone with a thumping 3-0 win.

It was Liverpool’s second straight defeat as Klopp’s males have managed to only win one match in all competitions within the New Year. The defeat noticed them keep on the tenth spot with 28 factors, 11 factors behind 4th-placed Newcastle United. Liverpool haven’t received a Premier League sport since December 2022 as they’ve confronted 3 defeats of their final 4 league outings.

After coming near a historic quadruple final season, the place they received two home cups and had been runners-up in each the Champions League and Premier League, Klopp’s injury-hit and confidence-shorn crew are a shadow of their former selves.

Wolves dominated from the phrase go, lacking two good probabilities earlier than a Hwang Hee-Chan cutback went in off the heel of Joel Matip for an personal aim as early because the fifth minute. Only 7 minutes later, Wolves went 2-0 up, a lot to the delight of the Molineux followers as debutant Craig Dawson doubled the lead. Ruben Neves killed the sport off within the 71st minute to deflate the guests, who started to enhance after the break.

DIP IN CONFIDENCE

Klopp refused to make excuses, saying it was now not proper to level to the affect of their energy-sapping 2021-22 marketing campaign.

“The team is not full of confidence, you can see that. We caused the problems ourselves. I cannot always cover things… I don’t lose confidence in the boys, but I see where we have to improve.”

Liverpool have conceded as many as 28 targets in 21 matches, greater than what they conceded in the entire of final season.

Klopp pointed fingers at their defensive indiscipline within the first 12 minutes the place Liverpool handed a 2-0 result in the hosts, who desperately wanted 3 factors.

“The start to the game was horrible. We caused the misery with the first 12 minutes… How can I not be concerned? You can criticise, you can judge us, you can say whatever you like, and you are probably right, because these 12 minutes are not allowed. That’s really hard to take, I have to say,” Klopp added.

Liverpool subsequent face Everton within the league on February 13 at the same time as hypothesis about Klopp’s future at Anfield is intensifying.

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Feb 5, 2023