Found October 23, 2011 on Liverpool-Kop: Yardbarker Blogger Network
PLAYERS: Glen Johnson

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Liverpool 'defender' Glen Johnson has started two games since his return from injury, and it comes as no surprise to me that in both games, he has made mistakes that have led directly to opposition goals.Fans can keep burying their heads in the sand but the the brutal truth is that whenever Johnson is on the field, he is a defensive accident waiting to happen.Against Rangers: The ball was headed right at Johnson from a corner. His clearance was weak, and landed right at the feet of Lee McCulloch, who then scored. All Johnson needed to do here was complete the simplest of defensive tasks, i.e. whack the ball into row Z, but even that was beyond him.Against Norwich: Johnson was marking Grant Holt. At the start of Norwich move, Holt was about 5 yards behind Johnson, who was goal-side, and aware of the Norwich forward's presence. However, despite this, Johnson allowed Holt to get goal-side of him as the cross came over, and the ball ended up in the back of the net. It'...
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