Liverpool have honed their secret weapon after Pep Lijnders training ground change
Liverpool boast attacking quality in Mohamed Salah, Luis Diaz, Darwin Nunez, Cody Gakpo, Diogo Jota and Ben Doak- but they have a hidden weapon that has proved fruitful already, this season.
Opponents have good reason to prioritise the threat of the Reds' attacking trio, whoever that may be. With the threat that the new-look midfield pose, three problems are quickly becoming five and six to whoever counters Jurgen Klopp's side.
In recent years the Reds have found further success away from their attack, topping the charts for their goalscoring output from set-pieces. Such a revelation isn't any real surprise to Liverpool supporters, as Klopp made a point of highlighting it as a key avenue for success when he first took over at the helm.
Despite a poor campaign from Liverpool last season, they topped the charts for most goals from set-pieces with 17.
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The Reds go into the international break in good spirits after a commanding win over Aston Villa, as the triumph sent them into the interval unbeaten and just two points off the Premier League summit.
Diaz has been one of the shining prospects for Liverpool after four games, Salah has been at his ever-reliable best and netted during Sunday's triumph over the Villains. Earlier in the campaign, Nunez was the match-winner after coming on as a second-half substitute in the comeback win over Newcastle United.
With the enforced break now underway, there's a cause for reflection and in particular on the action-packed last four encounters. Quiet optimism is rising off the pitch at Anfield and on it, their attack
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