Liverpool striker Darwin Nunez headbutted Crystal Palace after receiving a straight red card. I vowed to learn from my mistakes. Monday Defender.
Nunez was given a marching order in his debut home match for the Reds after clashing with Joachim his Andersen at Anfield. The 23-year-old striker was given a three-match ban for violent conduct late in the game as Liverpool attempted to come back from a 1-0 down on him. . Liverpool have decided not to appeal the suspension.
The Uruguay international's tough discipline has given Jürgen Klopp a headache, and Roberto Firmino is currently one of a long list of Liverpool players injured. Nunez has received considerable backlash over the past 24 hours and has now responded on his social media.
"I am aware of my ugly attitude. I am here to learn from my mistakes and it will not happen again," he said in Spanish. } posted on Twitter. "Apologies to everyone at Liverpool. I'll be back," he added in another tweet in English, along with a photo of him passing Klopp down the tunnel.
Klopp has already expressed disappointment with Sky Sports: "Darwin knows [he let his teammates down]. I'm going to talk to him." That wasn't the reaction we wanted to see.
"He knows he's going to be challenged like this. Center halves will do that, but that's not the reaction we want." No. But we will use our time productively.This suspension is to make him stronger, not punish him, but to make him stronger."
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Paul Greenwood/REX/Shutterstock)Liverpool midfielder James Milner was also in post duty for Monday's match. He said: ``He will be disappointed in that. No. He will learn from it.”
For Nunez, his red card capped off a terrible night. Nunez reacted badly to Andersen after a small bump off the ball after he was guilty of missing two clear opportunities. The £85 million striker volleyed over the back post early on and then hit the post in a scathing effort from Harvey Elliott's ball over the top. Nunez will be absent at. The first is a trip to Old Trafford, where Liverpool hope to repeat last season's big win against Manchester United. He will also miss the home games againstBournemouthandNewcastleUnited, but will be able to return for the Merseyside derby againstEvertonon 3 September.
