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'It's more fun making changes!' - Klopp proud of Liverpool back-ups for stepping up in derby win

The Reds boss says he will continue to rotate the squad as the fixtures pile up for the Premier League leaders

Jurgen Klopp praised Liverpool's back-up players for proving their quality as they thrashed Everton 5-2 on Wednesday.

Klopp gave rare starts to Divock Origi, Xherdan Shaqiri, Adam Lallana and James Milner in the midweek clash, while Adrian replaced the suspended Alisson in goal.

Origi opened the scoring six minutes into the game with his first of two goals and it was Shaqiri who netted the Reds' second.

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Sadio Mane and Georginio Wijnaldum were also on target as the Premier League leaders extended their unbeaten run to 32 games, setting a new club record.