Liverpool could play 3 games in 7 days if they beat Everton in the FA cup

Liverpool will face West Ham United at the London stadium in the rescheduled league tie on 29th January. (h/t Daily Mail)

The match was originally scheduled for 21st December but had to be rescheduled to accommodate Liverpool’s participation in the Club World Cup and the Carabao Cup. (h/t Sky Sports)

Liverpool were forced to a field the youngest team in our history against Aston Villa in the Carabao Cup while the first team flew out to Qatar in a successful bid to be crowned world champions.

Sandwiched between the FA Cup fourth-round tie and the match against Southampton at Anfield, Liverpool will be forced to play 3 games in a week. Provided we defeat Everton in the FA Cup tie on 5 January.

It will be a crucial month for the reds as we face Tottenham Hotspur, Manchester United and Wolves in succession as the title race gathers pace.

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With the games coming thick and fast, Klopp will have to rotate the squad to keep the fitness levels up.

With Takumi Minamino (h/t Liverpoolfc) and Nathaniel Phillips (h/t Liverpoolfc) joining up with the squad in January, Liverpool will have more options to choose from.