Stewart Robson takes a closer look at Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain's performance against Manchester City and asks whether he can be the long-term replacement for Coutinho. Sunday's pulsating performance and victory against Manchester City was the perfect answer from Liverpool's players to those who questioned whether they would have enough to cope without the recently departed Philippe Coutinho. Despite losing a key player, Jurgen Klopp had seemed incredibly relaxed and confident in the build-up to the City game, and after seeing the way his team went out and performed we now know why.