Liverpool’s defensive problems do not begin and end with Alberto Moreno | Jonathan Wilson


The Reds have let in three or more goals four times this season but the main problem is not just in defence but more the lack of a proper holding player

At around 10 to 10 local time on Tuesday Liverpool were leading Sevilla 3-0. The home side were pressing and had had chances in the first half but there was no real sense of danger. Only the knowledge of Liverpool’s past record suggested the game might not be over.

All they had to do was hold out, wait for the storm to pass, avoid doing anything stupid. Alberto Moreno did something stupid.

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