Diogo Jota confirmed Liverpool precisely what they’ve been lacking with a medical equaliser towards Fulham to make sure a share of the spoils at Anfield on Saturday.
The Portuguese worldwide shimmied a method, completely promoting the transfer to centre-back Jorge Cuenca, earlier than sending the ‘keeper the improper approach and firing into the web.
Jota does these little issues that makes finishes simpler. The shot does not go within the nook however the best way he is arrange his physique, given the keeper the eyes and never taken pointless touches has acquired the keeper diving the improper approach. That is the guile of a high finisher. https://t.co/8wXfa06pg1
— Crimson (@TaintlessRed) December 14, 2024
To be fully honest to the Reds, they haven’t precisely struggled for objectives with out their No.20. Mo Salah alone has greater than chipped in his fair proportion with eight objectives within the six Premier League video games Jota missed by means of damage.
Nonetheless, with Darwin Nunez struggling to seek out some consistency together with his personal goalscoring exploits, it’s reassuring to see one of many English top-flight’s most deadly finishers again on the pitch.
How Federico Chiesa reacted to Diogo Jota’s equaliser

A return towards Fulham was deemed to have come too quickly for Federico Chiesa who lately made his return to coaching on the AXA centre.
Arne Slot has, after all, already admitted that some potential minutes within the Carabao Cup towards Southampton can be a much more probably eventuality for the Italy worldwide.
Regardless, there was no present of bitterness or unhealthy temper from our sole summer season arrival (Giorgi Mamardashvili joins in 2025) who was noticed jubilantly celebrating Jota’s late equaliser towards Fulham.
@asim_lfc caught the wild touchline scenes as Liverpool managed to safe a doubtlessly worthwhile level within the title race. Cody Gakpo was even noticed partially getting into the pitch, saluting his teammates with a fist-pump earlier than retreating again to the bench.
Fede was a dwell wire all match. Regardless that he didn’t get on the pitch immediately, I can safely say he’s improved his health ranges! #LFC pic.twitter.com/t6nuOZAg2G
— Asim (@asim_lfc) December 14, 2024
Liverpool might want to relaxation Mo Salah
If Chiesa can keep away from any additional problems between now and our midweek conflict with Southampton, minutes are all however assured.
Liverpool are, fairly frankly, in dire want of providing their talismanic No.11 some much-needed respite given he’s performed largely each minute on supply within the 2024/25 season.
We don’t assume the previous Juventus star will get a full hour, not to mention the entire 90 minutes, however we might be removed from shocked to see something from half an hour to a half of motion added to the Italian’s tally at St Mary’s Stadium.