From last season's strong core Xabi Alonso has left, part of Mascherano is elsewhere and Torres and Gerrard are beset by injury.

从上赛季球队核心阿隆索离开开始，马斯切拉诺就一直心不在焉，而托雷斯和杰拉德也一直受到伤痛的困扰。