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Set-piece training the focus of Liverpool’s session as Jurgen Klopp looks to correct weakness

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The Reds spent their first public workout on their pre-season tour fine-tuning tactics from deadball situations in front of almost 2500 supporters

Joe Gomez explained Liverpool’s open training session at Mong Kong Stadium on Friday was focused around the defending of, and breaking from, set-pieces.

The centre-back, who expressed his desire to prove himself worthy of being a rearguard option for Jurgen Klopp in the upcoming season after battling back from anterior cruciate ligament damage, detailed the exercise in the near 7000-seater venue played out in front of a large, appreciative crowd.

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Mohamed Salah, Philippe Coutinho, Ben Woodburn and Alberto Moreno were tasked with firing in deliveries from corners as one team looked to clear them, while the other sped away trying to score under a time limit.