Gakpo has been deployed in his preferred left-wing role under Arne Slot since the Dutchman replaced Jurgen Klopp at Liverpool in the summer Cody Gakpo helped Liverpool into the EFL Cup quarter-final with a fine double strike against Brighton. / Propaganda ...

Top of the Champions League and now five points clear at the top of the Premier League, Arne Slot is the low-key appointment making Liverpool high-flyers. A 15th win in 17 games cemented a spectacular start for the Dutchman.

As Ryan Gravenberch prepares to pass to Virgil van Dijk, Tsimikas underlaps to make a beeline for Brighton’s full-back Joel Veltman. As Gakpo receives the ball, Tsimikas pins his man, which provides Gakpo with the space to stay one-v-one against Ferdi Kadioglu, and cross (and score) without a challenge.

Arne Slot could potentially be set to bring another member of his former Feyenoord backroom staff to Liverpool in the near future. With most of Jurgen

It's been an almost faultless start for Arne Slot at Liverpool, and coming out of the international break his side sits at the top of the table with a terrifying record in both defence and attack. But rather than some revolution of Jurgen Klopp's old system,