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Tom Cavilla

Every word of Scott Parker's 'shell shocked' press conference as Liverpool leave Bournemouth players 'trying to breathe'

Bournemouth manager Scott Parker has described his side's 9-0 defeat to Liverpool as the most damaging day of his career within football.

The 41-year-old enjoyed a 20-year professional spell as player for the likes of Fulham and West Ham United before accepting his first coaching role with Fulham in 2019, though admitted he has not experienced adversity quite like Saturday afternoon at Anfield.

Picked apart from the moment referee Stuart Attwell sounded his whistle for the match to start, the Cherries had simply no reply to Liverpool's attacking onslaught. Jurgen Klopp's men ended the match with nine goals to their name, and it could well have been double figures on the day.

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