Liverpool, with problems in the Premier, European League and a manager lowers his thumb

Liverpool He's not having a good time. This Thursday visit to Atalanta in the second leg of the quarterfinals of the Europa League and looking to reverse a 0-3 in the first leg, which did not leave them in a good position.

And in the Premier League, things could have been worse on the last day of the weekend after the loss, 0-1, also at home with at Crystal Palacewhich leaves him with 71 points and two behind the leader, Manchester City.

In the painful

It helped him that Arsenal also fell with the Aston Villa and they stayed with the same points in the standings, but their present is not the best.

Luis Díaz is still a figure, he has established himself in Liverpool's attack, but his dribbles and goals have done little to help the team move forward.

While that happens, Liverpool is looking for a new coach, another very pending matter that has not produced the expected results, something that has the leaders worried.

First the idea was to go for Xabio Alonsobut after several weeks of comments and unconfirmed news, the current champion with the Bayer Leverkusen extended his contract with that team, which on Sunday won its first title in the Bundesliga.

Then, eyes focused on the Portuguese Rúben Amorim, from Sporting in his country, but in a press conference last week he said that there were no dialogues and denied an agreement, something that was confirmed by several media outlets in his country.

Now the name rang Nico Kovac, who was said to be in the folder, but that option was dropped very soon.

The same coach warned in Sport & Talk in Hangar 7 on Servus TV that it was not true that he had had any contact with the English cast.

“The links with Liverpool that have emerged in recent days are not true. It is not true,” the coach said that he does not have a team and that he has been in charge of the Wolfsburg, Eintracht Frankfurt, Bayern Munich and Monaco.

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