Arne Slot has explained his decision to play Curtis Jones through the middle of the Liverpool attack against Man City. Darwin Nunez was left on the bench at the Etihad.

The striker fired a shot over the bar from close range in Wednesday's match, failing to give his side the lead with the game poised at 2-2.

Darwin Nunez has been heavily linked with a move away from Liverpool in recent weeks, but Arne Slot has refused to be drawn on the striker's future at Anfield