Liverpool fans were on top of the world at the end of the summer transfer window.

And with good reason.

The Reds sat top of the table and, with a massive spend of £446 million ($909m) behind them, there was every reason to believe they would be the team to beat again this Premier League season.

Nearly two months later, and they are in a staggering freefall few saw coming .

“We’re in crisis time for Liverpool right now,” summarised Liverpool great Jamie Carragher after their latest loss.

Arne Slot’s side has now lost four Premier League games on the trot, and after a chastening defeat to Brentford on the weekend, panic is starting to set in.

Not even the players can hide that truth any longer, as captain Virgil van Dijk’s words after defeat to Brentford made clear.

“This is a tough

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