£40m Liverpool player is suddenly under pressure for his place after sloppy Brentford display

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With Tsimikas now putting him under pressure, Andoni Iraola should seriously be considering changing his left-back.Liverpool come from behind to beat 9-man Brentford! What were your main takeaways from the game? 🤔 We were clinging on a bit at the end… Kerkez continues to be a concern for Liverpool On a day when a number of Liverpool players really stepped up to help them battle back against Brentford, Kerkez could not count himself amongst them.

His passing was poor, completing 40 out of 50 attempts, while he failed to connect with a teammate on his one attempted cross or any of the three long balls he tried. READ MORE: Dominik Szoboszlai’s injury should open door for Liverpool youngster to join Trey Nyoni in midfield Tsimikas is providing an attractive alternative When Liverpool let Andy Robertson go and brought Tsimikas back from his loan spell with Roma, it was a clear signal to Kerkez that he was absolutely to be Iraola’s man at left-back.

Not only did he lay on two excellent assists – equalling Kerkez’s haul for the past 14 months – he was also good going back to his own goal and provided good leadership with the captain’s armband. Tsimikas is not anybody’s idea of a long-term solution for Liverpool, but with Kerkez becoming a genuine liability, he deserves the chance to stake his claim.