Fábio Carvalho

Carvalho was among the first lineup of the summer as the Reds took on United in Bangkok, with Jurgen Klopp naming three different XIs for the pre-season opener.

Next game I’m sure I’ll get the goal.” “It was a bittersweet moment for me, one of my first games for Liverpool. Hopefully, the first of many,” he said. After waiting a long time to secure his move to Anfield, it was a big milestone for the 19-year-old, but speaking to LFCTV after the defeat, Carvalho reflected on a “bittersweet moment.”

The exciting youngster arrived at Anfield from Fulham in the summer and was handed his first opportunity to impress against Man United but his Liverpool ...

In the meantime, Tyrell Malacia was also handed his bow for United having previously completed a switch from Feyenoord earlier this month. The youngster also hailed his new teammates for the way they have welcomed him to Merseyside. “We have a winning mentality that starts in training and we want to win at any cost.

LIVERPOOL got their pre-season underway with a 4-0 defeat to rivals Manchester United in Bangkok.

“I’m sure we will be working on the pitch to rectify that next time we play against them.” Next game I’m sure I’ll get the goal.” But for Liverpool fans watching, it was their first chance to see Carvalho in action and the 19-year-old has promised supporters that he will look to make amends for his missed effort against United.

The youngster impressed against opposition further along in their pre-season preparations who took Tuesday's game far more seriously than the Reds.

“Hopefully next game we can put everything to bed.” “I‘m just thankful to be here and hopefully next game we can put things straight,” Carvalho said, reflecting on his first live action as a Liverpool player. Manchester United returned for pre-season training a week ahead of Liverpool and started an eleven that wouldn’t have looked out of place in the Premier League while the Reds sent out three separate outfield groups.

New Liverpool signing Fabio Carvalho says his first appearance for the club is 'bittersweet' after they were beaten 4-0 by Manchester United in Bangkok on ...

Today is bittersweet for me as it's not nice to get beat, especially in the way we did against United. Carvalho was among the XI to start the game, along with a mix of both first team and academy players. The youngster joined up with his teammates for pre-season training early last week and is starting to settle into life at his new club.