- Liverpool fans took to social media to blast a Liverpool star after a first-half blunder saw Man City equalise just before the break.
- Jurgen Klopp opted to start Loris Karius over Simon Mignolet but the German goalkeeper did not repay the Liverpool manger’s faith.
- Alex Oxlade-Chamberlian had put Liverpool ahead against the Premier League leaders but a Karius blunder saw Man City draw level.
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A Loris Karius blunder undid a superb Liverpool first-half performance against Manchester City and fans were quick to to blame the goalkeeper after his poor performance.
Jurgen Klopp raised a few eyebrows with his team selection ahead of the clash at Anfield with Premier Legaue leaders Man City as he opted to start Karius over Simon Mignolet.
Klopp’s decision looked to have paid off heading towards the break with Liverpool 1-0 up.
Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain put the Reds ahead on the ninth minute after a superb individual effort from outside the box beat Man City goalkeeper Ederson.
Liverpool looked to be heading into the break with the advantage but with less then five minutes remaining a Karius blunder allowed City to equalise.
Leroy Sane drove in from the left-flank and beat Karius at his near post with the German goalkeeper failing to prevent the effort.
Karius was certainly to blame for the equaliser and many were furious to see the Liverpool ‘keeper beaten at his near post.
Some fans even suggested the star should be sold…