Liverpool head coach Jurgen Klopp said that the League of Nations is the most pointless tournament in the world of football, and also complained that the players did not have enough time to rest in the summer.
"Unfortunately, many players will have to go to national teams and play in the most senseless tournament in the football world - the League of Nations. I hope they will return without injury and will play in such "easy" tournaments like the Premier League and the Champions League, "Klopp began with sarcasm.
"If you want to see fresh players, give them a summer break! Henderson, for example, rested for two weeks (after the 2018 World Cup -. But now these are realities. ".
"The players' trip to the national teams is not such a big problem for me.. But if now I call the national team coach and ask him not to call one or two players, he will tell me that he is also under pressure because of the League of Nations ".
“Honestly, I don’t know what can be won there, but next summer there will be some kind of finale,” Klopp quotes Daily Mail.
Recall that last weekend Liverpool painted a draw with Manchester City (0: 0). After the match, Jurgen Klopp said that the players could not keep the whole match at the pace that was in the opening meeting..