Jurgen Klopp faces a solution to Liverpool’s problems in the spiritual home of 4-3-3
2 years, 5 months ago

Jurgen Klopp faces a solution to Liverpool’s problems in the spiritual home of 4-3-3

The Independent  

Sign up to Miguel Delaney’s Reading the Game newsletter sent straight to your inbox for free Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. They could be strangers to the touchline and if one reason why Klopp’s 4-3-3 broke down this season may have been the tweak to use Salah wider, rendering him less prolific. But a change of system means that Klopp, who reinvented 4-3-3 by getting the full-backs to supply the width, may go to Amsterdam with plan B. open image in gallery Liverpool’s struggles away from home continued with a 1-0 defeat to Nottingham Forest on Saturday The formation he has fielded in the last six games could be deemed 4-2-3-1. open image in gallery Liverpool’s midfielders have looked like square pegs in round holes in recent weeks The absences in attack of Jota, Diaz and Darwin Nunez left Liverpool with only two potential strikers on Saturday, in Salah and Roberto Firmino, even if the Uruguayan may return in Holland. If the Cruyffian 4-3-3, in various ways, has survived for half a century since his playing days, Liverpool’s move away from the Kloppian 4-3-3 may last rather less time.

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