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'Crazy how quick we judge' - Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp hits out at Darwin Nunez and Erling Haaland critics

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Jurgen Klopp thinks that it is too early to judge Premier League newcomers Erling Haaland and Darwin Nunez. Nunez scored and provided an assist in Liverpool’s first league game of the season, a 2-2 draw with Fulham at Craven Cottage.

The Uruguay international is due to feature again for the Merseyside club when they face Crystal Palace on Monday night. Ad Nunez drew criticism from some when he missed a goalscoring opportunity during a friendly to Manchester United in Bangkok, and Klopp believes too much stock was put in early showings.

Premier LeagueConte, Tuchel and the handshake that's entered Premier League folklore – The Warm-Up10 HOURS AGO «Five weeks ago, when we started pre-season and he had his first game and it didn't look great from the outside world,» Klopp said to Sky. «Not for us, but it's crazy how quick we judge people… wow! »Imagine if somebody did that to us and said, 'First day of work, it didn't work out.

Go home, we never want to see you again! And you don't get a second chance by the way' — we would have all been long gone! No chance. «Everybody can now see, 'Ah he's a proper striker' — so good for us and good for him.

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