Rodgers has lost faith in Lovren
There were very few raised eyebrows when Kolo Toure started the mid-week Champions League draw against Ludogorets on Wednesday, but many supporters will have been surprised, albeit pleasantly, that the Ivorian kept his place for the Stoke clash today. It’s a worrying sign for £20m summer signing Dejan Lovren, who was effectively left on the bench in favour of a player that couldn’t get near the squad during the second-half of last season, let alone the team.