Ryan Gravenberch snaps back at Liverpool fans for 'undeserved' response to Chelsea draw
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Liverpool FC NewsLiverpool fans booed at the end of the side's draw with Chelsea at Anfield, with Ryan Gravenberch questioning the reaction from supporters after the game.Ryan Gravenberch has hit back at Liverpool fans over booing at the end of the draw against Chelsea(Image: (Photo by Alfie Cosgrove/News Images/NurPhoto via Getty Images))Liverpool star Ryan Gravenberch has hit back at supporters, claiming their reaction wasn't "deserved", after the Anfield crowd booed a draw with Chelsea.The Reds took an early lead through the midfielder's strike, but a Wesley Fofana finish brought the away side level, as they took control of the tie.A disallowed goal each followed, as both teams threatened to steal all three points, but ultimately they had to settle for a point apiece, which was met with boos from the Liverpool fans.Gravenberch questioned that decision when speaking to TNT Sports, as he said: "To be honest, we need them behind us. OK we didn't win, but I don't really think we deserved this [reaction].READ MORE: Arne Slot responds to Liverpool boos as fans react angrily to Rio Ngumoha decisionREAD MORE: Ibrahima Konate 'petrified of the ball' as Virgil van Dijk moment spotted during Chelsea game"The fans have to be behind us for the full 90 minutes because when they were behind us in the second half, we were pressing really well.
Hopefully they wouldn't do it again in the next two games."It's a bold claim from the midfielder, following another game in which the supporters were left frustrated with the performance and the decisions made by the head coach.Arne Slot's decision to substitute Rio Ngumoha off just after the hour mark led to some boos from the crowd, showing just how annoyed they were with the calls being made.This is a breaking news story. Refresh for all the latest news from Liverpool.com.Choose Liverpool.com as a 'Preferred Source' on Google News for quick access to the news you value.