Liverpool and Chelsea are in danger of recording their WORST seasons this century
Daily MailBoth Premier League sides have endured a nightmare campaign in the top-flight Liverpool and Chelsea players have more than pride to play for in the remaining weeks. Jurgen Klopp’s side currently sit eighth in the Premier League table and it’s testament to the club’s consistency over decades they’ve not finished lower than that since Bill Shankly led them into the top flight in 1962. Liverpool are at risk of their lowest-placed finish in the top-flight since the 1962 season Chelsea are in a similarly difficult position and find themselves 11th in the Premier League table Dalglish’s team reached two Wembley finals in 2011/12, winning the League Cup, though it didn’t save King Kenny who was fired by owner John W Henry. Klopp’s debut season arriving midway through 2015/16 also brought moderate league results though the German can point to steering the club to a Europa League final. Both sides took home a point after their Premier League encounter ended 0-0 on Tuesday Bruno Saltor took charge of the Blues for the first-time since Graham Potter's sacking To find a time when they finished even lower than that, you have to scroll back to 14th in 1993/94.