But when it comes to who is playing well, who is fit, which players in the squad are in good form and which players are not fit but can get results. why is it hot one Liverpool’s Argentinian Alexis McAllister has not played since picking up an injury against Sheffield United on 6 December. The influential midfielder, signed from Brighton during the summer transfer window, is closer to returning to full fitness. But Barnes has urged Jurgen Klopp not to rush into bringing the 25-year-old back. Barnes, who won two league titles with Liverpool, added: “We’ve got Curtis Jones, we’ve got other players who can play in that position.” “We still have Dominik Soboslay who can play anywhere, we also have Wataru Endo. And Harvey Elliott can play in midfield. “Obviously it’s a loss for us, but we have enough to fight for.”
John Barnes said there are still many twists and turns in the title race. After struggling last season, the Reds have settled in this season and look like serious contenders. They are unbeaten in their last five games and beat Burnley 2-0 on Boxing Day.But former England and Liverpool star Barnes warned that everyone must play for their commitments at Anfield. “As February and March go by, you’ll see the title race take shape,” he said.“Not much in terms of number or location.
I would be very surprised if those three teams weren’t in the top three at the end of the season in February or March, as they are now, but more comfortably.”Can Liverpool win the Premier League this season? Let us know in the comments below.Jurgen Klopp starts the new year at the top of the Premier League
