Recent history suggests Liverpool maintain their fast starts. Aaron Cutler looks at why it’s so important the Reds get off to a flyer this time around.
Liverpool went from quadruple chasers to no-hopers in the space of six short, inexplicable months.
While a strong finish put some respectability on the campaign, it was an undoubted failure.
Even before the final whistle sounded at Southampton, inquests had begun.
Jurgen Klopp and his staff have spent the summer pouring over the detail, seeking to identify exactly what went wrong.
Contributory factors are plentiful and painful but, heading into 2023/24, one thing is certain – Liverpool have to start fast.
History tells us as much.
