The group levels of Euro 2024 have concluded and Liverpool could have seven representatives within the first knockout spherical, however how did the Reds contingent get on of their respective three group video games?
A complete of 10 Liverpool gamers had been chosen to symbolize their nation on this summer time’s event, and it has been a blended bag of performances and outcomes.
Seven Reds will see their time prolonged after qualifying for the final 16, however right here we have a look at how all of them received on and provides them a ranking for his or her position of their respective teams.
Andy Robertson – 6
Minutes (video games performed): 269 (3)
Progressing to knockouts: No
Andy Robertson was on the cusp of greatness with Scotland, solely to undergo heartbreak within the closing match in opposition to Hungary to crash out of the event.
The Scot supplied an attacking thrust to his aspect however was not as artistic as he has proven he could be at Anfield.
Trent Alexander-Arnold – 6
Minutes: 129 (3)
Progressing to knockouts: Sure (high of group)
Chosen as a midfielder and subsequently used as Gareth Southgate’s scapegoat, it has been a troublesome event up to now for the Reds’ vice-captain.
He created probably the most probabilities (three) of any England participant within the group levels, however like his team-mates discovered it tough to shine amid his supervisor’s tactical shortcomings.
Dominik Szoboszlai – 6
Minutes: 270 (3)
Progressing to knockouts: No
Regardless of an help and three large probabilities created (just one participant created extra), Dominik Szoboszlai was unable to guide his aspect to the knockout levels.
He didn’t catch the world on fireplace and visibly confirmed frustration at Hungary’s scenario all through matches. If we’re in search of positives, he was managed rigorously by Hungary away from matchdays – which Liverpool will admire.
Virgil van Dijk – 6
Minutes: 270 (3)
Progressing to knockouts: Sure (one among finest third-placed sides)
It hasn’t been the defensive masterclass we had anticipated all through everything of the event up to now, he was suspect within the defeat to Austria having been in no man’s land on a number of events.
He’s minimize a pissed off determine as a rule after one win, one draw and one defeat, however will now be key for any hopes of additional development.
Cody Gakpo – 8
Minutes: 261 (3)
Progressing to knockouts: Sure (one among finest third-placed sides)
It has been a constructive event for Cody Gakpo, simply Liverpool’s finest performer and he has given us loads to consider relating to his future position having excelled on the left wing.
Two targets make him the joint-second high goalscorer within the group stage, and he seems snug and comfortable chopping inside onto his proper foot. Extra of that please, Cody!
Joe Gomez – N/A
Minutes: 0
Progressing to knockouts: Sure (high of group)
Pressured to look at England’s drab showings from the bench, it has been a event of being a bystander for Joe Gomez – which was anticipated.
His means to play at full-back and centre-back does supply Southgate choices, however he’s not come into the supervisor’s considering and it’s onerous to see that altering except accidents and suspension strike.
Ibrahima Konate – N/A
Minutes: 0
Progressing to knockouts: Sure (second in group)
Chilly signs within the lead-up to the opening recreation saved him on the bench, and he’s but to emerge off it as Didier Deschamps has as a substitute turned to Arsenal‘s William Saliba subsequent to Dayot Upamecano.
Having misplaced his place within the Liverpool aspect on the finish of the season, this isn’t doing something for his confidence – however at the very least from a Reds perspective, he’s not being overworked.
Diogo Jota – 5
Minutes: 42 (2)
Progressing to knockouts: Sure (high of group)
Has been managing muscle fatigue that restricted his taking part in time, and was denied a profitable objective by semi-automated offside know-how – which is being launched within the Premier League subsequent season.
Not a lot to put in writing dwelling about and he’ll hope to have extra affect within the knockout levels.
Ryan Gravenberch – N/A
Minutes: 0
Progressing to knockouts: Sure (one among finest third-placed sides)
One other Purple who has been watching the motion from the substitutes bench having discovered himself low within the pecking order.
The 22-year-old wouldn’t have had lofty expectations however the Netherlands’ incapability to safe development with a recreation to spare denied him the possibility at recreation time, with a behind-closed-doors pleasant the exception.
Vitezslav Jaros – N/A
Minutes: 0
Progressing to knockouts: No
The younger goalkeeper has watched on as Jindrich Stanek assumed the No. 1 position for the Czech Republic, although he did obtain a yellow card with out ever making it onto the pitch!
The expertise could have confirmed a useful one for him and he’s in rivalry to stay as a part of Liverpool’s senior squad subsequent season.
