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Liverpool head coach Arne Slot gives his verdict on the miss from Darwin Nunez against Aston Villa and demands his players have the mentality of Wataru Endo.
Slot revealed that he accepted the miss from Nunez, given the number of match-winners the Uruguayan has scored before.
However, the Dutch head coach also highlighted the behaviour of his forward after the miss that he deemed unacceptable.
Speaking in the post-match press conference (via Liverpoolfc.com), Slot highlighted the post-miss behaviour of the Uruguayan as the disappointment of the miss led to a series of wrong decisions.
But what was a bit harder for me to accept [was] his behaviour after that chance, and with behaviour I mean I think it got too much in his head where he wasn’t the usual Darwin that works his [backside] off and makes sure he helps the team.”
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Liverpool forward Darwin Nunez missed the open goal against Aston Villa.
Meanwhile, Nunez has a history of letting the toxicity of the online fanbase and media get the better of him
However, the threshold at a club like Liverpool is very high, particularly due to the money they spent on Nunez