Five Liverpool players who are simply not good enough following FA Cup exit, including £20m flop

2) Lazar Markovic

It’s not that former Benfica winger Markovic does not have talent – far from it. But he is substituted so frequently by Rodgers that his confidence appears shot to bits.

A parting of ways might be the best solution for all parties as there appears to be a lack of faith in the 21-year-old, which is beginning to impact on his performances and he is back to square one.