Former Liverpool defender Stephen Warnock was not impressed with Arne Slot’s post-match interview on Wednesday by which he cited the struggles of fixture congestion for him rotating his squad so closely in opposition to
“Our squad might be not as massive as folks suppose it’s,” mentioned Slot. “Towards it was two days after we performed Eintracht Frankfurt away and I noticed a group that’s struggling to play three video games in seven days.
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“It is a new problem to play within the Premier League and Champions League, three video games in seven days,” he added.
“Arne Slot has nearly admitted there that the squad shouldn’t be sturdy sufficient,” mentioned Warnock on BBC Radio 5 Reside. “It was very a lot deflecting and making excuses.
“You are a group within the Champions League, but you are moaning that you simply’re enjoying a sport two days later. that’s going to occur. I felt there have been plenty of excuses in there. your squad depth is not the very best, then what you are promoting hasn’t been adequate in the summertime.
“It is so simple as that. I do know gamers get accidents alongside the best way, however construct a squad able to coping with it.
“He sounded down and like he did not have the solutions folks have been searching for.”