Jurgen Klopp recently dropped some tactics on Rio Ferdinand Vibe With Five podcast giving clear guidance to all footballers here.
I will tell everyone that as long as you play against Lionel Messi you have to protect him he said. He is the only one who can wait for the ball and do what he can. Others must strive to protect.
Of course Leo can walk around the field to save energy and then suddenly unleash his abilities at the right time ending up attacking all five players and scoring goals. But he is not a normal player as you think.
So if you play with Messi you have to work hard to protect him.
