Pressure mounts as Liverpool aims high

WATFORD, United Kingdom: Having qualified for the Champions League in May, Liverpool’s next challenge is to win their first major trophy under Jurgen Klopp, but whether they are equipped to fulfill that aim is the source of much debate at Anfield.

Many Liverpool fans are worried their club have done relatively little in the transfer market, signing only three players, and so far failing to land their two most significant targets—RB Leipzig midfielder Naby Keita and Southampton defender Virgil van Dijk.