It turns out Jurgen Klopp was right all along. Liverpool really do have a general problem – and it’s in danger of derailing their season.
The Reds boss, speaking on Friday, riled against suggestions his squad had a particular issue in midfield after further questions were asked in the wake of the dire Premier League defeat at Brentford earlier in the week.
But he surely wouldn’t have expected his players to, barely 24 hours later, underline in alarming fashion there are concerns throughout his team.
