Ibrahima Konate hilariously demanded to know why he was not Man of the Match for Liverpool's win over Wolves, before his manager put him straight.
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Konate demands to know who decides MOTMAwarded to Ryan Gravenberch after 2-1 winArne Slot blames defender for goal concededFollow GOAL on WhatsApp! 🟢📱WHAT HAPPENED?
Konate spoke to the press with Gravenberch after Liverpool beat Wolves 2-1, after the defender scored the opening goal of the game. Mohamed Salah also netted, while Wolves' strike came from Rayan Ait-Nouri. After the game, the defender was confused as to why he did not win the Man of the Match award, but Arne Slot brutally explained that he was to blame for conceding.
"Then maybe he forgot the moment we conceded a goal," the coach said on . "That was the reason we conceded as he wasn't there and it was avoidable."
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Liverpool did not have it all their own way on Saturday but were able to record a morale-boosting win. They now sit top of the Premier League table, one point clear of second-placed Manchester City.
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Liverpool play Bologna in the Champions League in midweek before facing Crystal Palace in the Premier League.