The end of an era. The clock has ticked down on Jurgen Klopp's time as manager, with Liverpool now looking to a fresh start with incoming head coach Arne Slot. And while the weren't quite able to give Klopp a glorious farewell, there was still the satisfaction of a triumph and earning 82 points to claim third place and a return to the .
A relentless injury list meant Liverpool had to rely heavily on almost every senior member of their squad this season, along with an significant number of Academy graduates. The rated Liverpool's squad throughout the 58 games they played in all competitions this season, marking them out of 10 for every appearance in which they played for at least 15 minutes - which, given so much injury time during the campaign, meant more ratings than normal. And here we assess the campaign of each player who made 20 scoring appearances, using their average ratings as a guide.
demonstrated on his return from injury during the closing weeks how important he remains for Liverpool, with the league defeat at Arsenal the only real blemish on his campaign. With the Saudi Pro League again sniffing around, the Reds need to keep hold of their prized asset. again showed his consistency with the highlight coming with a perfect 10 in the League Cup final win over Chelsea.
Intriguingly, though, the remainder of Liverpool's better performers were breakthrough stars. shot out of the blocks in January and maintained his level before injury, while didn't let anybody down when.