'Absolutely interesting' - Jürgen Klopp ready for Monterrey semi-final

Liverpool's analysis of FIFA Club World Cup opponents Monterrey is well under way as Jürgen Klopp outlined his side's motivation for the tournament.

The Reds touched down in Qatar on Sunday evening to prepare for their pursuit this week of a trophy the club has yet to win.

Klopp admitted the competition was, by necessity, at the back of his mind until the squad arrived, but their tilt at becoming world champions is now his focus.

Asked how much he is looking forward to the competition, the manager told Liverpoolfc.com in Doha on Monday morning: “A lot, now we are here.

“It was really difficult [to be] looking forward to something when you have so many hurdles in between now and then. All the…