http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Steven-Gerrard-c34196 sets sights on top four for next season – Football news
The Liverpool skipper has admitted that his side will be fighting for a place in the top four teams in the upcoming campaign. The midfielder admitted that his side played brilliantly in the last few months of the season but the start was not good enough.
The Reds ended the season in seventh place behind champions Manchester United, Manchester City, http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Everton-c39043. They have spent wisely in the summer transfer window and will now be challenging for major honours
in the upcoming campaign.
Gerrard claimed that his side was brilliant in the last few games of the season and is impressed with the way the team ended the campaign. The player stated that there were patches of inconsistency in the first half of the season but the team recovered well
in the later stages.
“The final five or six months of the season were fantastic. We certainly finished the season really strong, but we were very inconsistent from August to Christmas - that's the reason why we never managed to achieve what we set out to do, which was a top-four
finish,” he was quoted as saying in an interview.
The captain added that his side will have to find the consistency in the next season if they want to finish in the top four next season. The player stressed on the importance of consistency and is confident that Liverpool have the squad to challenge the
top teams in http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/England-c749.
"But I felt at times in the season we played some brilliant football. If we can find that level on a consistent basis, I've got confidence we can break into the top four. If the fans get behind us and show the support that we know they can, I believe we
can push into the top four,” he concluded.
http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Liverpool-c39809 will start their league campaign against Stoke City at Anfield and will be raring to start with a win. They will be looking to start the campaign on a winning note so that they can challenge the cash-rich clubs for a place in Europe.
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