If anything, this was the work of someone trying too hard. It will, however, only increase the question marks about whether it will ever fall into place for a striker who earned a reputation as "Captain Chaos" for his all-action style but simply does not produce with the consistency to meet Liverpool's demands.

The latest Liverpool news as Darwin Nunez posts a social media message after his penalty shootout miss during their Champions League defeat against PSG.

Liverpool manager Arne Slot moved quickly to console Darwin Nunez after the striker's missed penalty in the Champions League defeat to Paris-Saint Germain. With the visitors winning 1-0 over the 90 minutes courtesy of Ousmane Dembele's first-half goal, there was no further scoring in extra-time.