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Klopp on facing Arsenal, being top and Lovren's form

Jürgen Klopp maintains Liverpool are paying no attention to their position at the top of the Premier League table nor the points gap they’ve opened up, insisting: ‘It is not the time to think about it.’

The Reds lead the standings by six points following the latest round of fixtures on Boxing Day – and are seven ahead of reigning champions Manchester City.

However, as he prepares his side to face a resurgent Arsenal at Anfield on Saturday, Klopp has explained why such details are not being taken into consideration at this stage.

The manager addressed the media at a press conference at Melwood on Friday morning – read on for his thoughts on the task of facing Arsenal, stopping his former striker Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang and what it means to see his team at the division’s summit.