Jurgen Klopp says struggling Liverpool striker Christian Benteke must not hide

The 25-year-old has not scored for 11 matches, a run stretching back to Boxing Day, and has just seven goals for the whole season.

Fri, 12 Feb, 2016 - 15:07

Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp has backed striker Christian Benteke to end his current slump but admits there is "no hiding place" for the £32.5million signing.

The 25-year-old has not scored for 11 matches, a run stretching back to Boxing Day, and has just seven goals for the whole season.

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