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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Sport
Andy Hunter

Klopp believes wrong attitude will be Liverpool’s ‘biggest enemy’ in title chase

A new mural depicting Jürgen Klopp in Liverpool.
A new mural depicting Jürgen Klopp in Liverpool. Photograph: Peter Byrne/PA

Jürgen Klopp has said Liverpool will not focus on improving their goal difference against Sheffield United as the wrong attitude would be “the biggest enemy” at Anfield.

No team have conceded more goals in the Premier League this season than Liverpool’s opponents on Thursday and, given the fine margins of the title race, goal difference is a significant factor for the three contenders to consider. But Klopp insists his priority against Chris Wilder’s bottom‑of‑the‑table side is winning, not allowing complacency to creep into his squad by contemplating the margin of any victory.

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