Jurgen Klopp has revealed he was forced to change his plan for Ryan Gravenberch after the Dutchman scored his first goal
The summer signing, who had claimed assists in both of his first two starts for the club, opened his account late in the first half
It capped off an impressive performance for the former Bayern Munich man as he continues to grow in stature following a difficult season in the Bundesliga.
Klopp was delighted with Gravenberch’s performance against the Belgians as the Reds made it two wins from two
However, the Reds boss admitted that he was forced to change his plan for the 21-year-old, who was withdrawn late on.
Klopp
“I think it’s really obvious how good he is,”
"What a talent he is, he is enjoying the situation, enjoying himself. That’s very important
"Gets step-by-step all the confidence back, that is really cool to see. He is in the middle of the group, fits really well to the age group of the majority of the squad. That is good. It’s only positive
“We thought he might be able to play 90. We wanted to give him 90 but then we saw he dropped a little bit and didn’t want to build any risk, so that’s why we brought on Dom (Dominik Szoboszlai) for a few minutes.
“Everything goes in the right direction, that’s really helpful.”
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