Liverpool FC started the new Premier League season with two wins.
Coach Jürgen Klopp was still pissed off after the 2-0 win over Burnley FC.
Liverpool - Two games, two wins, 5-0 goals, fans back in the stadium.
Actually, the mood at Liverpool FC * and successful coach Jürgen Klopp should be great.
After the 2-0 win over Burnley FC, the German was of course happy about the perfect start to the season - but at the same time one topic made him really angry.
52,591 spectators were at Anfield Road * on Saturday, everything was set up for a big football festival.
Diogo Jota (18th) and Sadio Mane (69th) let the fans of the dethroned master cheer.
But: The tough pace of the opponent in the first home game in front of spectators after 528 days got on Klopp's nerves.
"If you like that, watch wrestling," the former Dortmund master coach ranted in an interview with
BT Sport
: "It's as if we go back 10 to 15 years."
Jürgen Klopp: Liverpool coach angry about Burnley's tough pace
Klopp called on the Premier League * to protect the stars from increasing hardship in the game.
Before the start of the season, the clubs in the elite class had been told that they did not want to punish “trivial things” in order not to prevent the flow of the game.
In the Reds' second win of the season, referee Mike Dean gave the Burnley players not a single yellow card, despite twelve free kicks being awarded to the guests.
Klopp * openly criticized the actions of Burnley players Ashley Barnes and Chris Wood: "I'm not one hundred percent sure whether the officials are going in the right direction with their decisions." His team is always ready to take on the fight, "that was today Fall, "said the Liverpool coach.
But: "The message is: Do not disturb the flow of the game, but nobody knows exactly what that means."
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Premier League: Liverpool beat Burnley - Jürgen Klopp still angry
Klopp advocated a game management that preferred the “offensive team, we have to be careful to protect the players.
We cannot ignore that ”.
His team had a number of good moments “in which we played a brilliant game without actually scoring a goal.
The rest of the time we had to fight incredibly hard, "said the coach and summed up:" We won, and nobody was injured. "
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