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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Sport
Andy Hunter in Amsterdam

‘Not fair’: Robertson keen to play down Núñez and Haaland comparisons

Darwin Nunez celebrates after scoring Liverpool’s second goal against Ajax
Darwin Nunez (right) celebrates after scoring Liverpool’s second goal against Ajax. Photograph: Andrew Powell/Liverpool FC/Getty Images

Andy Robertson has said it is unfair to compare Darwin Núñez with Erling Haaland and that the Liverpool striker’s goals ratio represents an impressive start.

The Uruguay international has scored in his past four starts for Liverpool, including Wednesday’s win at Ajax that secured a place in the Champions League knockout stage. Núñez has six goals from 13 Liverpool appearances, although he has made only seven starts because of suspension and injury.

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