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Premier League: Spurs Will Be A ‘Really Tough Test,’ Says Liverpool’s Klopp

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Fourth-placed Spurs is enjoying its best start to a league season in 57 years, while Liverpool in second is chasing a sixth successive league win and eighth in all competitions.

Liverpool is braced for a tough Premier League match against Tottenham Hotspur, director Jurgen Klopp said while lavishing praise on the north London side’s new master Ange Postecoglou.

Fourth- placed Spurs is enjoying its stylish launch to a league season in 57 times, while Liverpool in alternate is chasing a sixth consecutive league palm and eighth in all competitions.

Postecoglou, who finished his career at Scottish Premiership side Celtic with a domestic treble before joining Spurs in June, has his task cut out after the Premier League club finished eighth last season and vended record goals corer Harry Kane to German titleholders Bayern Munich.

“ It’s a really tough test. I can’t flash back an easy game; we played at Newcastle( United), that was tough. Chelsea too; the down games have all been tough, and home games not readily, ” Klopp told journalists ahead of Saturday’s game.

“ Tottenham is doing really well. Ange seems to be a top guy; I ’m looking forward to meeting him.

still, you ’d know how good a trainer he is, “ If you saw Celtic play. He’s delivering good football in a time when Harry Kane left. He’s doing extremely well; they’re instigative to watch.

“ It ’ll be a test for both of us. ”

Liverpool vice-captain Trent Alexander- Arnold will probably return after sustaining a hamstring injury, but Spanish midfielder Stefan Bajcetic, 18, has entered a fresh reversal with a “ little shin issue, ” Klopp said. Thiago Alcantara continues to be out, the German added.

“ Trent trained history and will train moment. We’ve to make a decision. It looks like he can play, ” Klopp said.

The trainer also lauded new 22- time-old midfield signing Dominik Szoboszlai, who joined from Bundesliga club RB Leipzig in July.

“ The boy is emotional veritably smart. He’s really nice too, close to everyone, ” he said.

“ He has seductiveness; he was so happy to come then, which is nice to see. He no way played the position he’s playing now, but we’re learning together. It’s a joy to work with him. ” Know More Latest Football News…

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