Jurgen Klopp Believes Ederson Moraes Will Not Be Absent in the Manchester City vs Liverpool Match

DBasia.news –  Liverpool manager, Jurgen Klopp, has responded to news of the possible absence of Brazilian goalkeeper, Ederson Moraes, during the match between Manchester City against Liverpool at Anfield. Klopp was convinced that from the beginning of the game Pep Guardiola would play Moraes to strengthen the team from the start.

“If he doesn’t play, of course the situation will change as Ederson is 100 percent an important part of the game. (Claudio) Bravo can do the same thing, but I estimate he (Ederson) would 100 percent play. One hundred percent! “Juergen Klopp stated as quoted by Skysports.

Juergen Klopp’s conviction is based on last season’s experience. “Last year, if I’m not mistaken, something similar had happened. He was absent for one match and a few days later returned to the field, “said the former Borussia Dortmund coach.

The 52-year-old man insisted, Ederson’s confidence dropped in the match at Anfield was also related to the decision of Guardiola in the match against Atalanta. The Spaniard withdrew the main goalkeeper when the second half began. According to Klopp, it was a precautionary measure.

Ederson Moraes suffered a thigh muscle injury when Manchester City drew 1-1 at home to Atalanta on Matchday IV Champions League. He was then replaced by Claudio Bravo. After the match, Pep Guardiola claimed not to believe the main goalkeeper will play at home to Liverpool. However, Juergen Klopp did not believe it. The Reds manager actually believes the former Benfica goalkeeper will appear at Anfield.