‘Liverpool quadruple is absolutely possible – they’ve not even peaked but’
Jurgen Klopp will not quit the combat for silverware this season, says Glen Johnson.
Liverpool appear like critical title contenders and are in spectacular type. They’ve misplaced only one top-flight sport this time period – a 2-1 defeat to Tottenham again in September – and have rescued extra factors from dropping positions than another Premier League facet.
And with the Anfield heavyweights additionally nonetheless within the FA Cup, Carabao Cup and Europa League, Johnson insists it is all to play for. “This is what Liverpool do,” said the former defender.
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“The reason they’re top of the Premier League at the moment is that they’ve been winning games despite not playing great in a number of matches. A sign of a team that’s going to win things is a side that can win when they’re playing badly and that’s what they’ve had to do at times this season.
“They’ve not really peaked and they’re still winning games, so they’ve clearly got more to come. Stranger things have happened, but I don’t believe they will win all four trophies because the number of games they’ll have to play is so demanding. But is it possible? Absolutely.”
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Darwin Nunez shall be trying to impress towards Bournemouth on Sunday, with injured Mohamed Salah nonetheless away on worldwide responsibility on the African Cup of Nations with Egypt.
The Uruguayan was an £85million signing from Portuguese giants Benfica again in the summertime of 2022. But he is struggled to hit high gear and has managed a modest 23 targets in 72 appearances for Liverpool.
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Johnson, nevertheless, reckons the 24-year-old nonetheless brings a lot to the desk. “I really like him and I always have done,” he added. “He’s always a threat and I love watching him play because he’s fun, wears his heart on his sleeve and brings passion to the game.
“I’m more worried about strikers who’re not a threat, but I don’t worry for Nunez because he’s always a threat. He may miss a few chances but he’s always dangerous and for him to be doing what he’s doing so early in his Premier League career, I believe he has a lot more to give.”
