What was once routine has become anything but for Liverpool in the Premier League. And Jurgen Klopp knows it.
Having grown accustomed to the regular patterns of a season in England, a variety of reasons have seen that comforting familiarity jettisoned in recent years.
In 2019/20 it was the outbreak of the coronavirus pandemic that prompted a three-month shutdown with the Reds on the brink of claiming a first title in 30 years. The following campaign saw a subsequent late start and almost complete lack of supporters inside stadia for the duration. And last term, with fans welcomed back, Liverpool played every game possible as they hunted down an unprecedented quadruple.
