The ex-Reds midfielder believes prioritising success on a global stage will aid ongoing efforts to secure more major silverware on the domestic front
Prioritising Club World Cup success over a Carabao Cup run was “always the right decision” for Liverpool, says Danny Murphy, with another trophy triumph expected to aid an ongoing Premier League title bid.
Having made their way to the quarter-finals of the domestic club competition, Jurgen Klopp’s side were handed a scheduling headache.
A meeting with Aston Villa was pencilled in for 24 hours before the Reds were due to open their quest for global glory in Qatar.