We can all question Slot’s decisions, most notably the lack of use of the fringe trio of Harvey Elliott, Wataru Endo and Federico Chiesa, and why he wasn’t able to get his team to offer any attacking threat whatsoever until being 2-0 down and with six attacking players on the pitch.

Liverpool boss Arne Slot is copping most of the blame for playing clearly knackered players in the Carabao Cup final. Send your views on any subject to [email protected]

Liverpool have seen hopes of a quarduple crumble in the space of just a few months but the Premier League leaders still have reason to be optimistic after an impressive first season under Arne Slot