Liverpool Coach Klopp Explains Why Sheyi Ojo Is Training With U23s

Liverpool Coach Klopp Explains Why Sheyi Ojo Is Training With U23s

England youth-teamer Sheyi Ojo will train with Liverpool U23 team in the coming weeks to keep up his fitness after recovering from a back injury he suffered during pre-season training with the first team.<br /><br />The Reds manager J&uuml;rgen Klopp has hinted that the exciting winger will play for the U23s to enable him get some game time under his belt before returning to the senior squad.<br /><br />&nbsp;&ldquo;Ojo is a very young boy and now needs a lot of training, &rdquo; Klopp told the official website of Liverpool.<br /><br />&ldquo;He is not injured anymore, but he needs training, training, training and match time as much as possible.&rdquo;<br /><br />The German coach went on : &ldquo;So we thought it makes absolute sense that he is now with the second team for the next few weeks, in training and in their games &ndash; because everything that we could do would be too early.&rdquo;<br /><br />Last season, Ojo, 19, played 11 times for Liverpool in competitive matches after he was recalled from a loan spell with Wolves.<br /><br />Igho Kingsley <br /><br />Photo Credit : liverpoolfc.com<br />
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