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Darwin Nunez has been told to 'work harder as he keeps on striving in pre-season for Liverpool.
The Uruguayan striker missed a sitter in his most memorable tour for the club against Manchester United recently and by and by battled to satisfy his £85m sticker price in Friday's well disposed against Crystal Palace in Singapore.
Nunez, who showed up from Benfica, was subbed on at half-time as Jurgen Klopp actually handled different sides, however, he was removed after scarcely thirty minutes following an unsuitable display.
A gathering of his appearance turned into a web sensation via social media a short time later, highlighting unfortunate misses and delinquent passing from the 23-year-old.
Luis Garcia, who won the Champions League and FA Cup during his three-year spell at Liverpool from 2004 to 2007, feels the club's fans ought not to be worried over Nunez yet encouraged him to accomplish more.
Inquired as to whether Liverpool fans ought to be stressed over Nunez, Garcia told ESPN FC: 'Actually no, not in any way shape, or form. What I have acknowledged is that he must work harder.
'Liverpool plays another away to Benfica. He is a player who is exceptionally smart; his football insight is incredible. In any case, he needs to follow back, he needs to press.
'In the two games against Manchester United and Crystal Palace, he has battled.
'He needs to show that he will be prepared to play, with the press, with that high tension that Klopp does with Liverpool.
'In any case, after three or four runs he was drained. He had a couple of possibilities, however, I think it was on the grounds that he was drained.
'He just had three [training] meetings, then into the game with Manchester United. He had ten meetings and then confronted Crystal Palace, however, just played 30 minutes.
'I think his developments, the way that he plays will give [Liverpool] a ton. However, they need to stand by. He should be genuinely prepared.'
Liverpool is next in real life against German side RB Leipzig on Thursday as they move forward arrangements for the new season.
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