Liverpool striker lays out what Nunez needs to do if he wants to improve
- Emile Heskey advises Darwin Nunez to stay calm and composed in the final third
- The player has found his position well but is not decisive in his finishing.
- The players were heavily criticized for wasting opportunities.
Emile Heskey has advised Uruguayan striker Darwin Nunez to stay calm and compose in the split-second of scoring, citing examples from former Reds strikers Robbie Fowler and Michael Owen.
Heskey said: “I like him for his directness,
for finding spaces and getting into good positions to score goals. But obviously he has to improve on his finishing. That’s something he needs to improve on, something the club needs to help him with, for his composure in the final third.”
“I’ve play with two of the best examples of that, Robbie Fowler and Michael Owen. They were quick in their positions but also composed and had a clinical finish.”
Since moving to Liverpool from Benfica in 2022 for ยูฟ่าเบท https://ufabet999.app a fee of £85m, Nunez has heavily criticised for wasting chances and his poor English communication skills.
For the 25-year-old striker, he has played 96 games in all competitions for Liverpool, scoring 33 goals.
Darwin Nunez will wear the No.9 jersey for Liverpool for 2023-24.
The forward has opted to take the number. That was left vacant after the departure of Roberto Firmino upon the expiry of his contract earlier this summer.
Fans who have already purchased new 2023-24. Home and away jerseys print with the name ‘Darwin’ and the number ‘27’ will personally reimburse by Nunez with like-for-like exchange for a ‘Darwin 9’ shirt.