Jurgen Klopp has thrown down the gauntlet to Liverpool's midfielders on the fringes of their starting line-up to win him over in pre-season.The Kop boss believes the club's training break in Austria is the perfect place for players to show him they're ready to push their way into the first XI.And the likes of Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain, Naby Keita, Curtis Jones, James Milner and Harvey Elliott have a chance to steal a march on their midfield rivals.Jordan Henderson, Thiago and Fabinho are now on holiday after their exploits at Euro 2020 and the Copa America so won't join up with their Reds team-mates for another three weeks.Klopp said: “There’s a chance to make the right steps in the right direction.“They were close to the first team but.
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