Benitez asks for the fans’ support against Liverpool
Everton boss has called for their fans’ support in Merseyside derby.
has failed in winning any games in the last seven league matches, and now ahead of their big clash against
Liverpool, their boss
Rafael Benitez
has talked about the importance of the fans’ support in the Merseyside derby.
The Toffees stand in 14th place in the Premier League ahead of their home clash against
Klopp’s
side.
"A derby is a derby, everything can change,"
he told a news conference.
"It depends on the atmosphere, how well we can do, and the connection with the fans. If we can create a good atmosphere, anything can happen.
"A derby is always special. Here, the passion is massive; we know it's really important for everyone. I want to win and do well, for us as a team it's important to bring back the confidence.
"The fans are intelligent, they know we need them. They're crucial and the main thing for us. I think they will realize how important they are for the players
"We have to stay focused, go back to the principle of defending as a unit. After, we try to play the best way possible on the ball, if we have to play counter-attack then do it."
Everton has picked only 15 points which is the club’s third-worst record, with only Howard Kendall (13) and Walter Smith (12) registering fewer than Benitez in their first 13 Premier League games.
DISCLAIMER! Sportmob does not claim ownership of any of the pictures posted on this website. Again, we do not host pictures or videos ourselves. Our authors merely link to the rightful owner. Lastly, Sportmob have carefully considered and reviewed all of its content. Despite that, it is possible that some information might be out-dated or incomplete.