The Brazilian forward delivered nothing overtly spectacular against Ajax but, in his brief time on the Anfield pitch, made his presence felt
Jürgen Klopp is too busy, bothered and generally bad-tempered these days to play silly games with selection just to prove a point. So it cannot be the case that he left Roberto Firmino on the bench for more than an hour against Ajax in an attempt to demonstrate exactly what it is he brings to the team that so many others seem unable to see.
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Written by Paul Wilson
This news first appeared on https://www.theguardian.com/football/blog/2020/dec/02/roberto-firmino-liverpool-cameo-champions-league-ajax under the title “Roberto Firmino shows time is on his side in Liverpool cameo | Paul Wilson”. Bolchha Nepal is not responsible or affiliated towards the opinion expressed in this news article.