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Sadio Mane hails manager Jurgen Klopp's preparations after Liverpool overcome defensive West Brom: 'We trained hard for this every day'

Sadio Mane has praised Jurgen Klopp's training sessions in helping Liverpool unpick West Brom's defence during their victory at Anfield on Saturday.

The hosts managed to overwhelm Tony Pulis's deep back-line twice in a 2-1 win, with Mane opening the scoring in the 20th minute. Philippe Coutinho added another to send Liverpool up to second in the Premier League.

Gareth McAuley struck for the visitors but Klopp's side managed to hold out for an important victory, and Mane revealed that work done at Melwood had prepared them for the challenge.

Sadio Mane has praised Liverpool's work on the training ground after their win on Saturday
Sadio Mane has praised Liverpool's work on the training ground after their win on Saturday
Mane scored as Liverpool managed to unpick the West Brom defence in the Premier League
Mane scored as Liverpool managed to unpick the West Brom defence in the Premier League
Philippe Coutinho added another to send Liverpool up to second in the league table
Philippe Coutinho added another to send Liverpool up to second in the league table

The forward told LiverpoolFC.