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Published 11:07 18 Mar 2021 GMT
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Admittedly, the latter would have come as a bit of a surprise, given that Liverpool's issues aren't so much in the final third. Although relying more heavily on their Egyptian talisman this season, that front three of Salah, Mane and Firmino is still one of the deadliest in Europe.
Moreover, we have already seen the impact of what bringing another attacking talent can do for a team. When Diogo Jota joined the club, he scored 7 in his first 6 games and had more goals after 10 matches than any Liverpool player since Robbie Fowler.
Having recently returned from injury, he is back amongst the goals and helping lighten the load, not to mention allowing for Klopp to rotate between competitions. The last thing he'll want is another injury to his starting 11.
Hughes had no information, as yet, regarding who might be only Liverpool/Klopp's list, he is apparently wanting to recreate those first successes. As he mentions, "When Klopp designed his first Liverpool team, he built from the front".
The season before they won the title, the approach seemed to win by outscoring the opposition and whilst unsuccessful, they played some extremely exciting football.
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