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Liverpool legend Jamie Carragher has raised concerns over the form of Darwin Nunez as he declared that the forward is simply "not playing well enough" under Arne Slot.

In a further blow to his chances of displacing Diaz from the side, the Colombian also demonstrated his credentials in his newfound role as the Reds' frontman with a brace in what was a Man of the Match display.

Now, Anfield hero Carragher has predicted that Nunez will find it difficult to work his way back into the team amid the sparkling form of Diaz and the return of Jota from injury.



Speaking on Sky Sports, he asserted: "Darwin Nunez is not playing well enough.

But they have now got Jota back, so I think in two weeks it will be him at the top end of the pitch."

Speaking earlier this month, Reds boss Slot defended Nunez, as he praised the misfiring striker for his work rate despite his lack of goals.

If you only look at goals, he hasn't scored the amount of goals he wants to score, or we want our No.

9 to score but he does have impact in his work rate.

"He's part of a team that is scoring a lot of goals and is winning a lot.