Klopp: "I told all my players that unless you are Messi, you have to defend with the team" (March 6, 2024)

Klopp: "I told all my players that unless you are Messi, you have to defend with the team"

https://dynamo.kiev.ua/en/news/558967-klopp-i-told-all-my-players-that-unless-you-are-messi-you-have-to-defend-with-the-team 2024-03-06 23:19 Liverpool head coach Jurgen Klopp has revealed how he managed to convince the attacking trio of ... Klopp: "I told all my players that unless you are Messi, you have to defend with the team"

06.03.2024, 23:19

Liverpool head coach Jurgen Klopp has revealed how he managed to convince the attacking trio of Salah-Mane-Firmino to return to defence.

Jürgen Klopp, Getty Images

"I told all the players that unless you are Lionel Messi, you have to defend with the team. He's the only one who can wait for the ball and do what he wants, everyone else has to defend," Klopp told Rio Ferdinand Presents FIVE YouTube channel.

№	Team	M	Pts
1	Arsenal	30	67
2	Manchester City	29	60
3	Aston Villa	29	51
4	Manchester United	29	51
5	Liverpool	29	48
6	Chelsea	29	48
7	Brentford	29	44
8	Everton	29	43
9	Fulham	29	40
10	Sunderland	29	40
11	Bournemouth	29	40
12	Newcastle	29	39
13	Brighton	29	37
14	Crystal Palace	28	35
15	Leeds	29	31
16	Tottenham	28	29
17	Nottingham Forest	29	28
18	West Ham	29	28
19	Burnley	29	19
20	Wolves	30	16

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