Liverpool’s defence has been absolutely superb all season long under Arne Slot. The Reds have conceded only nine goals across 16 matches in all competitions. They have been rock solid. Slot deserves credit for that, having turned a slightly porous Liverpool team under Jurgen Klopp into one who look comfortable and controlled at all times. But aside from the Liverpool head coach, the main applause must go to centre-back duo Ibrahima Konate and Virgil van Dijk. Konate in particular is worth a mention given that the £35m man has improved so drastically from his form at the end of last season. But…
