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The Redmen TV - Liverpool FC Podcast

Is Liverpool’s Lack Of Training Intensity Hurting Performance This Season?

The Redmen TV - Liverpool FC Podcast

The Redmen TV - Liverpool FC Podcast

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🗓️ 5 May 2026

⏱️ 8 minutes

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Summary

In this clip from Expert Insight, Dan spoke to performance coach and physio Sean Headon to find out more about the recovery of Hugo Ekitike, injury prevention and the pros and cons of high-intensity training.

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0:00.0

Another topic right now in my Liverpool's training and the intensity of it has been an interesting one.

0:05.2

And I want to get your take on this.

0:07.3

And I think this might be one where you just look at it and kind of go,

0:11.1

there is no right or wrong to this, potentially as well,

0:13.5

but it's the Klopp versus Sloss and the training methods debate in many ways.

0:17.7

Because I think it's fair to say now we've got a general idea that

0:22.2

Klopp wanted us training because we've heard enough of his players come out and say how intense

0:26.0

the training was.

0:26.9

I had people sat in this room who were in around those sort of sessions who said it was

0:30.3

absolutely you know as a match would be heavy metal training essentially.

0:35.7

Slots sessions look and feel different

0:38.4

and I think a few people come out and said similar as well

0:40.9

what's right like because slots dialed down the intensity

0:44.4

to allow Liverpool in theory to be as intense as possible

0:48.1

during the week only on a match day

0:50.8

and the opposite is true under Klopp. Like where do you stand on this?

0:55.8

That's a great question.

0:58.3

I mean the first thing

0:59.3

I've, someone asked me this a couple of weeks ago

1:01.8

and I said I try and be very, very

1:03.9

unbiased towards Klop and again

1:06.0

I think we alluded to this thing when we were chatting

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