"Manchester City is one of the most difficult challenges you have playing away in a season. It's a very interesting game to look forward to. When I wasn't working here and was in the Netherlands, I did know when Manchester City v Liverpool was happening and I can tell you I was 100% in front of the television when it happened. These are the few games everyone is looking forward to."
"He can play off the left which he did almost all the time at Bayer Leverkusen under Xabi Alonso. And before that he played mainly as a number 10. It's more about getting him in the positions where he is good at than be focussed on what his role is. We would like to have him in and around the 18-yard box centrally or a bit more off the left or right to create the number of chances."
Liverpool head to Manchester to face Manchester City after consecutive home wins against Aston Villa and Real Madrid. Manchester City look resurgent and represent one of the toughest away challenges of the season. Liverpool lost both league meetings last season and have not won at City twice in a row since 1991. Goalkeeper Alisson remains sidelined with injury while striker Alexander Isak is back in training and could feature. Florian Wirtz can occupy multiple attacking positions, including centrally or off the left, and is expected to be positioned near the 18-yard box to create chances.
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