(Video) Watch Klopp’s reaction as he finds out Haaland isn’t playing live on air

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Liverpool and Manchester City is a game that is always going to be full of world stars and when one is missing from the match, like Erling Haaland, it’s always going to provoke a reaction.

Jurgen Klopp spoke on BT Sport after the teams had been announced but before he’d had a chance to see it and it was Peter Crouch who broke the news to him.

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The 55-year-old said: “I didn’t see the line-up before I came out, to be honest!”.

Regardless of who Pep Guardiola does field though, it’s always going to be a tough game and we will be prepared to face whatever 11 comes up against us.

You can watch Klopp’s reaction to the Haaland news (from 0:30) via @btsportfootball on Twitter:

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