“Like bass guitar” – Neville slams the drop from ‘heavy metal football’

Jurgen Klopp has been famous for exhibiting a “heavy metal” style of football and his counter-pressing tactics, but Gary Neville has complained about the big drop in performances and efforts of late.

Speaking on the ‘Gary Neville Podcast’, the former Manchester United man said: “We knew that Jurgen Klopp came to this country with ‘heavy metal football’ being the premise and the real principle, but that is not heavy metal football. , it’s like the bass.” .

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The 47-year-old went on to state that the aging of the team may well be a factor in the diminishing efforts players can produce, also revealing that we have the second-highest average starting age. in the league

Facing a young Arsenal team, who are full of confidence at the top of the Premier League, may have helped highlight these issues further.

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We certainly were good in the game in the first half, but it looked like the Reds got tired in the later stages of the second half and that’s certainly something we were never used to seeing.

You can watch Neville’s words about Klopp and Liverpool (starting at 2:18) via Sky Sports Premier League on YouTube:

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