Liverpool, who are in a streak of eight wins in all competitions, will be hosted tonight (18:30) in the Premier League in London by Tottenham, in an attempt to stay close to the table leader Manchester City.
Team coach Jurgen Klopp will have to make do, as against Newcastle last Thursday, without three squad players found to be verified for the new Corona virus, Omicron.
These are the brakeman Virgil Van Dyke and the pair of connections Fabino and Curtis Jones.
The German manager referred at the press conference ahead of the game mainly to the Corona situation in England and clarified: "Liverpool will not sign unvaccinated players in the next transfer window, so as not to endanger the rest of the team, 99% of whom are vaccinated."
He went on to say: "While this should not be stipulated by law, but I think everyone should get vaccinated. It is the moral thing to do, to help preserve other people."
Klopp, who spoke out at the weekend against stopping the Premier League over the spread of the Omicron in England, concluded: "I see opponents in the UK for vaccines, and they think they know better than anyone, while threatening everyone else. I am 54 years old and a big believer in persuading people to The right thing. "
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