James Milner has appeared to joke with Jordan Henderson regarding a future at centre-half Jurgen Klopp has revealed. Liverpool were again forced to make do at the back which meant their skipper partnering Nathaniel Phillips at West Ham.
The Reds put in an impressive display to win 3-1 with the Hammers grabbing a late consolation. Milner was hooked on the hour mark and was suitably impressed with Henderson's display, so much so that he thinks he might be staying there.
Klopp said: "James Milner shouted at Hendo 'you better be careful, because if you keep playing like this, you'll be centre-back for the rest of your career'" Former Red Javier Mascherano transitioned from a midfielder to a centre-half in his Barcelona days.
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