Liverpool have been given further problems after assistant boss Pep Lijnders followed manager Jurgen Klopp in testing positive for Covid-19.The Reds have suffered mounting coronavirus concerns in recent weeks, starting with a number of players testing positive. Indeed, Virgil van Dijk and Fabinho were among the first cohort to contract the virus.
Klopp revealed last Friday that three more first-team players would miss Sunday’s 2-2 draw with Chelsea after testing positive.
However, he did not know then that he would also test positive alongside Alisson Becker, Roberto Firmino and Joel Matip and miss the clash at Stamford Bridge.
As a result of the latest outbreak at Liverpool, the Reds requested the postponement of Thursday’s Carabao Cup semi-final first leg agai …
- January 6, 2022
