This is the Blood Red Podcast from the Liverpool Echo, giving you the inside track on all the big talking points from Anfield.

As a team has won this competition more than any other team. Some managers look at it as an opportunity

to win a first piece of silverware, other look at it as a chance to carry on momentum.

And other coaches see it as a chance to give game time to maybe squad players.

Where do you sit right now on the League Cup?

We want to attack this competition as I said before. One game away from being in the last

eight. from being in the last state. In our game it's really important to have quality in our game,

that we have identity in our game, so freshness is really important. So we search for these three and

and the line of tomorrow will be one who feels the responsibility of this competition and really wants to attack the game tomorrow.

As in Tottenham, Arsenal this Wednesday, we have to be in our

best in all departments and I think this lineup will represent that.

There's been a lot said about the role of captain see because of what happened at the Emirates Stadium on Sunday.

You had a captain that's called an equalizer and kind of galvanized the whole stadium.

How important is that role of the captain but also the role of

the crowd in supporting a captain rather than attacking a captain? I think anyway I

think at Liverpool we say is always about three things now in life in general and in the

football club good relationships is the base to evolve a club or to evolve a team.

But as we say in Liverpool, it's about three things.

It's the Holy Trinity that we call it that.

So it's the fans, the manager and the squad and these three have to be really connected.

They have to be one, they have to have one idea, they have to understand each other.

And ASNO Football Club. understand each other and ask no football club and knows much better than me how to deal with

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