It hasn't quite been the January Arne Slot and his Liverpool team were hoping for - leaving a crack in the door for their Premier League title rivals.

The Reds' shooting boots may have also been left in Merseyside until Nunez's arrival.

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Nunez was the man who broke the deadlock in the end after Liverpool had left it late.

have a lot of work to do, with Arsenal hot on their heels.

The problem at left-back

Liverpool may be at the top of the Premier League, and losing games are far and few between, but there's an apparent problem in the defense, and signing a left-back in the summer should be a top priority.

The Reds have been linked with Bournemouth's Milos Kerkez, a 21-year-old Hungarian international.

The Cherries will rightly command a fee for their rising superstar, and then it's up to Liverpool to decide whether it's worth the long-term investment.

Shooting boots left at home

Liverpool managed 19 shots in the first half and cleared 30 before the full-time whistle blew at the G-Tech.
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