Arne Slot’s side are seemingly up to the test with stats suggesting those with a five point gap at this stage, make great candidates to be Premier League champions. The Reds are going about it well already and are continue to battle every week to sit on top of the table.

And Pep Guardiola is now seemingly pushing Manchester City to sign one Liverpool-linked player in January. According to CaughtOffside, Guardiola is focusing City’s attention on signing Real Sociedad midfielder Martin Zubimendi, with the Spanish international viewed as the top replacement for the injured Rodri.