Curtis Jones vents after Liverpool’s defeat to PSV: We’re in shit

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Curtis Jones Foto: Curtis Jones - Vitalii Vitleo/ shutterstock.com

Liverpool was defeated 4-1 by PSV Eindhoven at home, at the Anfield stadium, in the Champions League league phase, on Wednesday night (26). Midfielder Curtis Jones, trained in the club’s youth categories, gave a strong interview after the game and criticized the team’s collective performance. The result extended the negative series of the Reds, who have recorded nine defeats in the last 12 matches in all competitions.

For the first time since 1953, Liverpool suffered three consecutive defeats by margins of three or more goals.

Results crisis in numbers

The current sequence includes a 3-0 defeat for Nottingham Forest and 4-1 for Manchester City at Premier League. In No Campeonato Inglês, the team only occupies 12th place after 12 rounds. In Champions, the defeat left Liverpool in 24th place among the 36 clubs in the league phase, outside the direct classification zone for the round of 16.

Curtis Jones Declarations

The 24-year-old spoke to Irish channel RTE shortly after the final whistle. Ele afirmou não compreender os motivos do momento ruim e disse estar cansado de guardar a frustração.”Eu não tenho resposta, sinceramente. É inaceitável. Já cansei de ficar com raiva por dentro”, declarou.O meia completou: “Agora estamos na merda e isso precisa mudar. Vamos tentar levar o time para onde ele tem que estar.”

Pressure on Arne Slot increases

The Dutch coach won the Premier League last season, his first in charge. This year, the club invested heavily in reinforcements such as Florian Wirtz and Alexander Isak. Even so, performance fell drastically compared to the previous period. After the game,

Upcoming appointments for Reds

The Liverpool returns to the field on Sunday (30), at 2pm (from Brasília), against the West Ham, away from home, in the 13th round of the to relieve pressure on the cast and coaching staff.

Rare history of defeats suffered

The last time that Liverpool had suffered three consecutive defeats by three or more goals difference was in the 1953/54 season. On that occasion, the club ended up relegated to the English second division. The current squad tries to prevent the historical coincidence from taking on even more negative contours.

The squad will return this Thursday (27) to begin preparation for the duel against West Ham.

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