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'We don't want to play in front of an empty stadium, but if doing so helps one individual stay healthy, we do it': Jurgen Klopp publicly backs decision to postpone Premier League games

Daily Mail | March 13, 2020

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Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp has fully backed the decision to suspend Premier League matches until April 3 due to the coronavirus.

The decision to postpone all Premier League fixtures as well as all EFL matches was taken on Friday morning after Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta and Chelsea winger Callum Hudson-Odoi were confirmed to have contracted the virus.

And Klopp offered his support to clubs and supporters who had been affected by the virus.

Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp has backed the decision to suspend the Premier League

'I've said before that football always seems the most important of the least important things.

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