Jurgen Klopp hopes Liverpool can evoke spirit of Barcelona comeback at Atalanta

The Reds have a 3-0 deficit to overturn from the first leg if they are to make the semi-finals.
Jurgen Klopp hopes Liverpool can evoke spirit of Barcelona comeback at Atalanta

Liverpool hope to repeat their famous comeback to beat Barcelona (Peter Byrne/PA)

Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp will evoke the spirit of their Barcelona comeback when he sends his team out to keep their Europa League hopes alive against Atalanta in Bergamo.

The Reds have a 3-0 deficit to overturn from the first leg if they are to make the semi-finals, a scenario which has echoes of their famous comeback to beat the Catalan side in a Champions League semi-final in May 2019 on their way to winning a sixth European Cup.

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