Liverpool put 9 goals past Bournemouth as Klopp hails team performance
Updated On: 28 August, 2022 10:58 AM IST | London | IANS
Luis Diaz, Harvey Elliott, Trent Alexander-Arnold, Roberto Firmino and Virgil van Dijk scored in a whirlwind first half against shell-shocked Bournemouth. Chris Mepham`s own goal set the tone for the second half, with Firmino, Fabio Carvalho and Diaz scoring as Liverpool just failed to take it to double digits
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Liverpool`s Brazilian striker Roberto Firmino (C) celebrates after scoring their fourth goal during the English Premier League football match between Liverpool and Bournemouth at Anfield in Liverpool, north west England. Pic/AFP
Jurgen Klopp called it the "perfect football afternoon" after Liverpool recorded their first win of the season with a record-equalling 9-0 Premier League victory against promoted Bournemouth.
Just pipped to the title last term, the Reds struggled in the opening weeks of this campaign as draws against Fulham and Crystal Palace were compounded by Monday`s galling loss at rivals Manchester United, reports DPA. Klopp`s calls for a reaction were heeded in style on Saturday, when nobody inside a rocking Anfield could have predicted they would witness Liverpool matching their biggest top-flight win ever.
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