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Victor Osimhen saw his penalty saved 18 minutes in. But the reprieve was short-lived for Liverpool. They were completely taken apart. And it was a nightmare evening for their entire squad.
Gomez taken off at half-time

But Woodgate was particularly concerned by Gomez’s performance. In fact, the retired defender called the centre-back’s substitution just after the half-hour mark when the scoreline was 2-0.

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“Napoli have been absolutely destroying Liverpool. It could be 4-0 in this first half. It wouldn’t surprise me if Joe Gomez gets taken off at half-time, he’s finding it tough,” he told BBC Sport.
Gomez taken off at half-time

It was a very grim night for the whole Liverpool squad. And with that, Klopp will surely be reluctant to be too critical of one single player in public.

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The worry is that Gomez is struggling to recapture the form he showed before his long-term injury. He spent much of last season down the pecking order behind Joel Matip. And he failed to stake a claim for more game-time on Wednesday.

But unfortunately, Gomez is not the only Liverpool player struggling by any means. It has been a really poor start to the season. And Klopp must be wondering how exactly he is going to drag the Reds out of their current rut.

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It is almost frightening to see just how far off it his side appear to be in the opening stages of this campaign.

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