- A clip from a Liverpool training match has sparked division online
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Fans claim Liverpool have been ‘checked out’ based on a video of the training session posted on social media.
In a clip uploaded to the club’s account on
Immediately after the video was uploaded, supporters began taking umbrage at the failure of Alexander-Arnold’s teammates to pressure him prior to the shot.
People asked: ‘Where’s the f****** intensity?’
Another agreed: ‘If there was a training video equivalent to mentally checking out for the season it would be this!’
Fans claim Liverpool appear to have ‘mentally checked out’ after a clip of a training session was posted online
Another fan added: ‘The mood looks flat, players can’t wait for pre-season, you can see that.’
Another wrote: ‘These must be grim training sessions with nothing to play for, you can almost read it from the body language.’
Just a few weeks ago, Jürgen Klopp’s side continued to challenge for silver in every available competition.
However, a recent dip in form will mean February’s EFL Cup win over Chelsea will be the final trophy of Klopp’s legendary time at the club.
A dramatic defeat to Manchester United in the FA Cup quarter-final ended the club’s hopes of a domestic cup double title, while defeat to Atalanta saw the Reds dumped out of the Europa League.
Supporters shared their thoughts on social media after the video was posted on Friday
Jurgen Klopp’s side have won just one of their last five Premier League games
After beating Sheffield United last month, Liverpool topped the Premier League, two points ahead of Arsenal and three ahead of Manchester City, with just eight games remaining.
However, since then the club’s league form has dropped significantly, with only five points out of a possible fifteen, including the defeat to bitter rivals Everton, leaving the club five points off the pace.