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Blood Red: The Liverpool FC Podcast

“I’M HAPPY” Jurgen Klopp On Title Race, Diogo Jota Fitness & Leeds United | Press Conference

Blood Red: The Liverpool FC Podcast

Reach Podcasts

Soccer, Sports, News, Sports News

4.41000 Ratings

🗓️ 22 February 2022

⏱️ 16 minutes

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Summary

Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp spoke to the Press ahead of his side's clash with Leeds United in the Premier League.It certainly is a huge week for the Reds, who are looking to close the gap on Man City in the Premier League title race, before facing Chelsea in Sunday's League Cup Final.00:00 - Klopp’s feeling about Man City dropping points ‘we have to win all of our games’02:00 - A look at Leeds - ‘we need to be ready for a very intense game’ & ‘they NEVER give up’03:15 - Jurgen’s team selection going into a busy period ‘we only think of the next game’ 04:50 - Bobby Firmino & Jota Injury update ‘for tomorrow no chance, we will see for the final.’05:35 - Views on the title race ‘they are not completely out of reach’ ‘we think about Leeds, they never give up’08:00 - Leeds missing important players but won’t impact their mentality ‘They play ALL IN’10:15 - The Leeds game originally being rescheduled 11:30 - Luis Diaz goal coming from such a a complete passage of play ‘VERY satisfying’13:40 - ‘If I was Joe Gomez I would be really difficult’ Klopp applauds patience of the centre halfGet exclusive podcasts and video content direct to your inbox every week for FREE by joining the Blood Red Club. Sign up at http://www.bloodredpodcast.co.ukListen to our Blood Red podcasts: https://podfollow.com/1109064476/viewJoin our Blood Red podcast group on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1656599847979758/Visit the Liverpool ECHO website: https://www.liverpoolecho.co.uk/all-about/liverpool-fcDownload our Liverpool FC app for free:Apple - https://apps.apple.com/gb/app/lfc-echo/id1255495425Android - https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.mirror.liverpoolfcFollow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/LivEchoLFCFollow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/LiverpoolEchoLFC/Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bloodred_lfc/Follow us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@bloodred_lfcSubscribe to us on Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/bloodredliverpoolfc Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcript

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0:00.0

This is the Blood Red Podcast from the Liverpool Echo, giving you the inside track on all the big talking points from Anfield.

0:10.0

Good afternoon, a big game tomorrow night,

0:12.5

they're all big games at the moment, aren't they?

0:14.2

But a victory takes you within three points of Manchester City.

0:18.0

There was a lot of excitement, wasn't there on Saturday night?

0:21.4

Not just following your winner

0:23.2

of Norwich, but come the final whistle

0:25.9

at Manchester City when Tottenham had won,

0:28.5

a lot of Liverpool supporters were getting very excited

0:31.1

and title races back on win every game and we win the league.

0:34.6

I just wondered how you feel.

0:37.4

How did you feel at 730 on Saturday night?

0:40.1

I, and it's a... I was on a way home when it was too one tonne then I arrived at home and didn't follow it anymore because I was sure they equalized anyway.

1:02.0

Then I had to, we went out and the driver was very excited and told me that it was

1:09.2

two and then three two. And when I said three two I thought, okay, Citi 1 32 and I said, no,

1:13.7

I thought that 1 32 and oh, that was my reaction.

1:16.5

So because we have the only, for us us nothing changed really. We have to win you all right. We have to win all our games.

1:29.0

Which is assuming Manchester City with all those.

1:35.0

Yeah, but I think you can expect that or we expect that traditionally, historically it happens more often than not, that they win pretty much all the games but they're okay we play them once

1:47.0

That's the one game we want to win definitely as well. So yeah of course if it would be 12 points 15 points whatever it would be a complete different situation

1:57.1

but for the game now doesn't change too much or nothing changed actually and that's why we have to be 100 and focused on just this one game because we cannot win the game and the league and everything in one game.

2:10.0

We just can have to try to make sure we win a very difficult primary game because Leeds

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