Jurgen Klopp’s enthusiasm ahead of a seismic few weeks for the club may well have taken a hefty dent after Liverpool’s second-half implosion against Manchester City on Saturday lunchtime.
Liverpool’s manager insisted that he is “super excited” for a period which he likened to “a Champions League week”. There is not much time for the Merseyside outfit to lick their wounds after a 4-1 humbling but Liverpool’s race to actually return to Europe’s premier club competition is far from over.
Here’s what lies ahead for the Reds and their a little less optimistic manager.
