File photoJurgen Klopp took issue on Friday with the notion that because Liverpool have drawn their last two games the “dark days are back” in terms of inconsistency.
The 50-year-old German — whose side have drawn successive games against Everton and West Brom which dampened spirits followed a stunning 7-0 Champions League humbling of Spartak Moscow — said his players had not lost their creative spark.
Up until the two draws that have left Liverpool fifth in the table, Klopp’s forwards — Sadio Mane, Robert Firmino, Philippe Coutinho and Mohamed Salah — had earned the sobriquet of the Fab Four, a homage to Liverpool’s favourites sons, The Beatles.
However, Klopp — who was speaking at his press conference ahead of Sunday’s match with Bournemouth — was in no mood to accept the sudden change of opinion about his side.
“Nine days ago we were flying, and now I look into your eyes and see that obviously, we have real problems,” he told journalists.
“It is like it is — everything is quick in this world.
Klopp Ridicules ‘Dark Days’ Back For Liverpool
