No pressure on Firmino to score more, says Jurgen Klopp

Firmino's primary job in Klopp's game plan is to lead the forward press
No pressure on Firmino to score more, says Jurgen Klopp

Liverpool's Roberto Firmino celebrates scoring against Spurs during the week. Picture: Peter Powell

Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp admits Roberto Firmino wants to score more goals but he will never be put under pressure to do so.

The Brazil international's 90th-minute header to beat Tottenham at Anfield on Wednesday was only his seventh goal in 2020 and his last away from home came way back in January at Wolves, another late winner.

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