First came the meltdown which saw he and his assistant Sipke Hulshoff sent-off after the final whistle at Goodison Park following a 2-2 draw at Everton, a transgression for which both are likely to be hit with touchline bans.

The striker fired a shot over the bar from close range in Wednesday's match, failing to give his side the lead with the game poised at 2-2.

At his news conference on Thursday, Liverpool boss Arne Slot spoke about striker Darwin Nunez, who missed a glorious chance to score in Wednesday's 2-2 draw at Aston Villa. Slot said: "In the game against Villa,

Liverpool manager Arne Slot will talk to Darwin Nunez about his attitude after accusing the striker of letting a costly miss at Aston Villa affect his effort levels for the rest of the game.The Liverpool manager contrasted that approach with Nunez's reaction at Villa Park,