EPL 2016-17: Liverpool 4-1 Leicester - 5 talking points

LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 10:  Sadio Mane of Liverpool celebrates scoring his sides second goal with team mates during the Premier League match between Liverpool and Leicester City at Anfield on September 10, 2016 in Liverpool, England.  (Photo by Michael Regan/Getty Images)

#3 Wijanldum and Henderson forming a great midfield two

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Henderson put an impressive performance from midfield

While Liverpool’s attack has delighted the supporters with brilliant performances in two of the four games they’ve placed, the club's new midfield pairing of Jordan Henderson and Giorgio Wijnaldum has gone from strength to strength.

Wijaldum arrived from Newcastle on a hefty fee but has shown that he’s already well accustomed to the league and has immediately settled in. His economy and efficiency with the ball

His economy and efficiency with the ball keeps the Liverpool midfield ticking, and meanwhile, his partner in Henderson has been diving into tackles and distributing the ball equally well.

If Liverpool are to make the Champions League places, it’s important that this pairing continues to improve and assert themselves on Premier League teams.

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