Liverpool’s coach Jurgen Klopp revealed that Liverpool’s Covid outbreak which led to the postponement of their league cup semi final clash against Arsenal had a lot of “False positive”.
This comes after Liverpool had reported a case of ‘severe outbreak’ at the club including Jurgen Klopp and few of his coaching staff which saw the club close down its training ground.
The Reds had to field a team for their FA cup third round clash and the manager named two full debutant Max Woltman and Elijah Dixon-Bonner in their 4 – 1 win against Shrewsbury said
“We had, how we thought, last week a proper outbreak. It showed up that we had a lot of false positives, actually,” he told reporters.
“But still, the rules are like they are. So all these players who were false positive couldn’t play today – or we decided not to play them. We had to make that decision.”
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Jurgen Klopp also confirmed that the only true positive case from the team was Trent Alexander Arnold
“The only real positive case from the team was Trent Alexander-Arnold, and all the rest were false positives.”
“It was a really tough week, because the boys couldn’t train anyway.”
Liverpool face Arsenal on the 13th of January as the look to secure a spot at the finals of the league cup.