Wataru Endo mirrored on an eventful begin at Liverpool as he vowed “extra to return,” whereas Dominik Szoboszlai relished his Anfield debut.
Signed on Friday, off the bench on Saturday – it was a busy finish to the week for Endo.
The Japan captain might not have even anticipated to be becoming a member of Liverpool when the week started, because the failure to signal different targets led to a £16 million cope with Stuttgart.
Participant and supervisor are each delighted to have linked up, although, and simply over 24 hours after finishing his change, Endo made his debut.
It got here amid irritating circumstances as he changed Cody Gakpo following Alexis Mac Allister‘s crimson card, however resulted in victory as Liverpool beat Bournemouth 3-1.
Taking to Instagram after his debut, Endo pledged there was “extra to return.”
Endo joined Szoboszlai in a makeshift midfield pairing, with Jurgen Klopp reverting to a 4-4-1 with 10 males – and the Hungarian shone.
In solely his second aggressive look for Liverpool, and his first in any capability at Anfield, Szoboszlai produced a match-winning show.
There have been two ‘assists’ – successful the penalty for Mohamed Salah‘s strike at 2-1 and forcing Neto to palm his shot into the trail of Diogo Jota for 3-1 – in a relentless displaying.
“That is how we begin at residence!” was the brand new No. 8’s verdict.
For the remainder of the squad, together with goalscorers Jota and Luis Diaz, the emphasis was on a optimistic begin as Liverpool returned to Anfield.
And if there have been any issues after Darwin Nunez headed straight down the tunnel at full-time, the striker seems to nonetheless be in robust spirits.
Subsequent up for Liverpool is a visit to upwardly cell Newcastle on August 27, with Endo in line to make his full debut if Mac Allister is banned.