Adam Lallana could now be taking part in for Southampton as soon as once more however for a lot of his profession will without end be synonymous with Liverpool.
Now 36 -years-old, the midfielder is plying his commerce on the backside of the Premier League however will nonetheless be totally conscious of how selecting up any factors in opposition to Manchester Metropolis can profit each his present staff and the Reds.
Sadly, the Saints have been unable to keep away from defeat on the Etihad Stadium however one second within the sport will definitely curiosity our supporters – involving our former participant.
Our previous No.20 was attempting to take a fast free-kick however Phil Foden prevented him from doing so, resulting in the veteran then kicking the ball in opposition to the England worldwide.
As an alternative of what ought to have been a simple yellow card for the Manchester-born midfielder, it was Lallana who was cautioned in what was a merely baffling second.
With Trent Alexander-Arnold citing his former teammates as one of many greatest inspirations for his profession, it’s clear that he was doing nothing however attempting to make sure his staff might play the sport and as an alternative was the one punished.
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Arne Slot gained’t be having fun with Man Metropolis being helped by referees

Arne Slot has publicly used each Arsenal and the aspect from Manchester as barometers to how profitable our season shall be and with immediately’s sport being in opposition to the Gunners, we’re about to be given a sign as to how good we’re.
That is set to be an important a part of the season and it could assist if the referees weren’t serving to Pep Guardiola’s aspect with laughable yellow playing cards.
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Arne Slot’s Liverpool reign is about to be turbocharged as Reds enter rollercoaster fixture sequence