Jurgen Klopp on Messi, Firmino, Camp Nou .... Press Conference

Liverpool head coach Jurgen Klopp has given press-conference ahead of Champions League semi-final first leg against Barcelona at Camp Nou Stadium. German specialist had some selection issues ahead of the match as Roberto Firmino got injured and his fitness is uncertain. Klopp said Brazilian had trained today with teammates and tomorrow they'll decide whether Firmino is ready to start. When asked about Lionel Messi, Klopp added (via Ian Doyle): "It's not only about Messi. They have the highest quality team. They are already champions. Messi said before the season he wants to bring back this cup (CL) and that sounds like a threat to all of us! But we want to go to the final as well." https://twitter.com/IanDoyleSport/status/1123291048963444737 Liverpool boss added that it would be wrong for them to play against Barcelona with 15% of mind concentrated on upcoming EPL clash against Newcastle. Klopp also said that draw against Barcelona wouldn't be the worst result, because there are many teams that go to Camp Nou, show some good football, but in the end Barcelona win. https://twitter.com/IanDoyleSport/status/1123293264399032320 German added, that he would be happy to see Philippe Coutinho one more time, as Brazilian had left Liverpool in January of 2018. Follow latest Liverpool news on Vbetnews Sport

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