Roberto Firmino’s recent struggles have seen his role at Liverpool come under the microscope. The Brazilian has scored just one goal and registered only two assists in 12 appearance so far this season in all competitions.
The emergence of summer signing Diogo Jota has put his place in the starting line-up under threat as manager Jurgen Klopp started both playmakers alongside Sadio Mane and Mohamed Salah against Manchester City.
With the Reds chasing a winner, it was Firmino who made way on the hour mark to introduce Xherdan Shaqiri prompting further questions regarding his future.
But both Klopp and Salah answered honestly when questioned about Firmino ahead of the game. And they were in full agreement as they underlined the positive
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