Liverpool's stars are showing the excitement of 'five and six-year-old boys' as a return to football from the coronavirus hiatus edges closer, says coach Jurgen Klopp.
The Reds were only two wins away from claiming their first title in the Premier League era when competitive action was halted because of the global pandemic in early April.
Now as the Covid-19 situation slows down, the Premier League is aiming to return in June, with teams resuming training later this month.
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Klopp can see the eagerness of his players to start playing again but warned there was plenty of preparation that needed to come before the league resumes.