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Jurgen Klopp Told Young Liverpool Side to 'Keep Being Brave' in 5-0 Loss

Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp delivered a message from Qatar at half-time as a young Reds side lost 5-0 to Aston Villa in the Carabao Cup quarter-finals on Tuesday.

Due to a scheduling clash, Liverpool were forced to pick a side with an average age of just 19 at Villa Park because their first-team squad are in Qatar for the 2019 FIFA Club World Cup:

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January 2017: Liverpool field the youngest starting XI in their club history with an average age of 21 years and 296 days.