Will the hope kill us again in the 227th Merseyside derby?
Liverpool striker Divock Origi certainly isn’t underestimating the demands of Monday night’s Merseyside derby.
The Reds’ early season form has given rise to hope Jurgen Klopp could launch a title bid and Neville agrees the Merseysiders have the players to be Premier League champions.
The Scot’s arrival at Anfield raised quite a few eyebrows and the reaction was justified.
The Dutchman won six of his 12 league games against Real as a Barcelona player and wants to balance out Everton’s derby record, too. There are still many Liverpool fans who will go the game with Everton-supporting friends or relatives. Sturridge has killed Everton in recent appearances, scoring four goals in his last five Merseyside Derbys.
“I know of course about the rivalry between Everton and Liverpool, I know”, he said. Everton have been performing below par this season but showed exactly how they could hurt oppositions when they took the game to Arsenal.
After struggling for game time at the start of the campaign due to the incredible form of Philippe Coutinho, Roberto Firmino and Sadio Mane as a combination, Origi, it now seems, is over last season’s set back and is prepared for the battle which will ensue on Merseyside.
“It’s not good. One out of 19”, Koeman said. Simon had a really good game at Middlesbrough so he will be in goal for sure.
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Former Liverpool star Mark Lawrenson thinks that Manchester United have missed out by failing to sign Sadio Mane from Southampton, with the Senegalese now the most hard player for Reds boss Jurgen Klopp to replace.
“Maybe when you are younger, playing against huge centre-backs might cause some fear to you, but when you are an older player there is no more fear”.
Everton’s James against Arsenal’s Alexis Sanchez last week.
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“For five plus years, Liverpool have been the better team on paper going into the game and they have come out on top”.
“Leicester won it last season so I think that was an eye-opener for a lot of teams in the Premier League”.