BREAKING: Jurgen Klopp to miss Chelsea clash after latest development

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BREAKING: Jurgen Klopp to miss Chelsea clash after latest development

According to latest reports, Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp will miss the Premier League game against Chelsea at Stamford Bridge on Sunday after testing positive for Covid-19.

“Jurgen Klopp will miss Liverpool’s Premier League meeting with Chelsea on Sunday after returning a suspected positive COVID-19 test result. A statement from Liverpool said.

“The Reds manager, who reported mild symptoms ahead of the fixture, is now isolating.

“Assistant manager Pepijn Lijnders will therefore lead the team for the 4.30pm GMT kick-off at Stamford Bridge.

“Testing of the entire first-team set-up has revealed no further positive cases within the playing squad in addition to the three confirmed by Klopp on Friday.

“Three backroom staff members have returned suspected positive results, however.”