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Klopp: Lack of rest no excuse
- Updated: January 1, 2017
Jurgen Klopp will not use the quick turnaround as an excuse if Liverpool put up a below-par display against Sunderland.
Liverpool made the most of a fine defensive display in their 1-0 win over Manchester City on Saturday evening and will be back in action less than 48 hours later at the Stadium of Light.
Klopp said, in an exclusive Christmas Day interview with Sky Sports’ Jamie Redknapp, that he was bemused by the need for another Premier League game on January 2.
But he is certain Liverpool’s players, most of whom are well used to English football’s busy Festive …