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Klopp doesn't believe breakaway Premier League clubs should be punished over Super League plans

Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp reiterated his opposition to the Super League on Friday, while arguing that his club and others involved should not be punished for having lent their support to the project.

The Reds were revealed as one of the 12 Super League founders on Sunday, in an announcement that rocked the football world.

But their attachment to the breakaway competition lasted barely 48 hours, as they bowed out on Tuesday amid a huge backlash from fans and players .

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What was said?

"That’s above me," Klopp told reporters when asked about a potential points deduction for his team and other Super League founders.