“It is obviously not a team built for the next 20 years because the players they signed are for now, but for now it is really good.”
When Jurgen Klopp uttered such words on Friday morning at his pre-match press conference ahead of Liverpool welcoming Manchester United to Anfield, he was probably not anticipating his Reds to thrash the Red Devils 7-0 less than 57 hours later.
“Go through the team. How could they not be good?” the German told reporters. “They don’t have one player where you think, ‘Woah, what is he doing there?’”