Meanwhile, it took a few months of feeling things out under the new manager but forward Cody Gakpo has now fully clicked into gear and established himself as the second most important player in an attack spearheaded by superstar Mohamed Salah.

Cody Gakpo was not involved in team training on Friday as Liverpool prepared for the Premier League clash against Wolverhampton Wanderers. Arne Slot had revealed in his pre-match press conference that the attacker was a doubt following a knock sustained in the 2-2 draw with Everton on Wednesday.