Liverpool beat Bournemouth to move nine points clear in the Premier League title race - Arne Slot was asked about Milos Kerkez during his post-match press conference

Fortunately for Liverpool, who appear to be biding their time in the winter transfer market, Slot has already been given up-close-and-personal messages by two prospective forward additions. Earlier this week Johan Bakayoko tore apart a makeshift Reds back four, scoring the opening goal as PSV defeated Liverpool 3-2 in the Champions League.

Arne Slot says Liverpool were lucky to come away from Bournemouth with a 2-0 win in the Premier League. Mo Salah scored in either half to hand the Reds their third successive win in the top flight,