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Liverpool 5-0 Huddersfield: Jürgen Klopp's reaction

Sadio Mane and Mohamed Salah each scored twice to follow up Naby Keita’s opener at Anfield as the Reds leapfrogged Manchester City by two points having played a game more.

The clash with the Terriers also saw the first-team return of Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain, who came on as a second-half substitute after a year on the sidelines.

As well as providing a fitness update on Roberto Firmino and Virgil van Dijk, the manager discussed Liverpool’s performance, Mane’s goalscoring, the title race and more in his post-match press conference.

Read a transcript of Klopp’s replies below…

On Liverpool’s fast start…

We analysed before the game that these passes, if you can put pressure – you saw the distance of Naby in that situation was pretty big actually, but with two or three really quick steps he was there.