“A really, really good team” – Liverpool target after Wolves defeat

Liverpool targeting Ruben Neves

Ruben Neves says Jurgen Klopp’s Liverpool are a ‘really, really good’ team despite their 3-0 defeat to Wolves on Saturday.

The Portuguese international, who finished off the Reds by scoring the third goal of the game after being fed a through ball by Adama Traore, added that it was a ‘massive win’ for his side.

The two teams recently met in the FA Cup. at first, the Midlands outfit forced a reply following a 2-2 draw at Anfield, before they were beaten.

The Merseyside giants are really suffering at the moment.

Ruben Neves on Liverpool

After yesterday’s match the Red’s prime transfer target Ruben Neves said to BBC Sport.

“Massive win, It’s really important for us. Three more points in our fight against a really, really good team.”

Neves further added saying:

“One of the big six. I think we showed in the last two games against them that we could beat this team and we did it. A fantastic game for us. We started the game really well. Two goals.”

“Then, at the start of the second half, we knew they would come at us with everything, as they did. We needed to suffer a little bit. We needed to stick together and we did really well.”

The Reds were really close to signing Neves in this winter transfer window but the deal could not take place due to the financial difficulties of the English giants.

Liverpool are now distant 10th in the Premier League 2022-23 season (W8 D5 L7), having collected 29 points from 20 matches.

Notably, they are 11 points adrift of Newcastle United, who are occupying the fourth place.

The English side have lost three of their last four matches and drew 1. Klopp’s side has conceded 28 goals which is the same as Everton, who are battling relegation.

Will the Reds be able to salvage anything this season?

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