http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Jonjo-Shelvey-c19081 praised the Reds fans for their boisterous support in their league game against Manchester City on Sunday at Anfield.
The 20-year old felt that the entire unit were lifted by the electric atmosphere in the stadium on the evening, and called upon the fans to continue with a similar kind of support throughout the season.
Liverpool came up with a commanding performance against the current league champions, securing the lead twice in the game. However, both the times, they were let down by poor defensive errors, which allowed http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Roberto-c31294 Mancini’s men to chalk out a point out
of the fixture.
The match ended in a 2-2 draw.
Nonetheless, the English International waxed lyrical about the vocal and tumultuous support that they received from the fans during the match. He revealed that he could hardly hear the voice of any player on the field, and urged the fans to back their team
in a similar manner in the rest of the term.
He told the club’s official website, “It's good to have that behind you and ever since I have been here, the fans have been like they were on Sunday. That's why it is a great club to play for - the fans are electric.”
Despite putting up a spirited show against the Eastlanders, the midfielder conceded his side needs to be more consistent if they are to leave a mark this season, and cautioned them against setting long term goals as yet.
Liverpool lost http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Lucas-c22528 Leiva early on in the 4th minute through injury, forcing manager, Brendan Rodgers, into bringing on Shelvey as his surrogate.
The talented play-maker expressed his delight on winning the confidence of his boss for the grand game, and unearthed that his inclusion had done loads of good to his confidence.
“It's good that the boss sent me on and it gave me a boost in confidence. Hopefully I repaid the boss out there on Sunday. I aim to kick on from here.”
He further added that he was satisfied with his performance on Sunday, but was disappointed to see his fail to grab all three points from the game.
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