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Klopp not thinking about rivals
- Updated: November 18, 2016
Jurgen Klopp says he has no idea whether Liverpool’s rivals are taken aback by their excellent start to the Premier League season.
The Reds took over at the top of the table before the international break thanks to a 6-1 thrashing of Watford – the first time they have been on top since May 2014, when they ended up getting pipped to the title by Manchester City.
Since losing to Burnley on August 20, Klopp’s side are unbeaten in 12 matches in all competitions, but the manager says it is far too early to talk about where they stand in relation to the other contenders.
“I am pretty sure early in the season the other teams knew already we were not the worst team in the Premier League,” Klopp said.
“I shouldn’t sound too confident but I have no idea what they think and I don’t care.
“We try to do our job, we have done it until now and we have to do it in the next …
