Klopp sends powerful message to Bruno Fernandes ahead of a top-of-the-table clash

Liverpool's German manager Jurgen Klopp gestures on the touchline during the UEFA Champions league Group E football match between Liverpool and Salzburg at Anfield in Liverpool, north west England on October 2, 2019. ( AFP)

Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp highlighted the arrival of Bruno Fernandes at Manchester United as the major force behind the Red Devils' resurgence ahead of a top-of-the-table clash between the sides on Sunday.

For the first time since 1997 Liverpool and United sit first and second in the Premier League ahead of a meeting between, historically, the two most successful sides in English football.