Jurgen Klopp insists a growing number of Premier League managers are pushing for five substitutes to be allowed in matches. The EFL announced this week that its clubs would be able to make use five subs in matches as of this weekend.
But the Premier League, despite introducing a rule to allow five changes during 2019-20’s Project Restart, reverted to three subs for 2020-21, even though the rest of Europe’s major leagues continued with the added amount.
Some bosses have been outspoken on the subject, insisting that it hands an unfair advantage to the league’s bigger clubs. But amid this season’s compressed schedule and with an increase in muscle and fatigue injuries, discussions have been held over allowing five subs to be used for the
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