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LIVERPOOL manager Jurgen Klopp has ruled out playing two separate teams in two competitions in the same week.
Liverpool are due to face Aston Villa in the quarter-finals of the Carabao Cup in the same week they travel to Qatar to compete in the Club World Cup.
“It’s not that we can go there with 11 players and say they play the two games in Qatar and the other guys play in England against Aston Villa,” he said. “It doesn’t work like that.” But why shouldn’t it? Let’s be honest - how many top Premier League sides would field first team players ...

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