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'We want to become champions but we don't experience this pressure': Jurgen Klopp insists Liverpool are not weighed down by expectation Jurgen Klopp admits he is under pressure to deliver success at Liverpool But he insists that expectation is not causing issues for the club They have a firm chance of reaching the Champions League quarter-finals 

By Dominic King for MailOnline

Published: 20:04 GMT, 12 March 2019 | Updated: 20:04 GMT, 12 March 2019

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Jurgen Klopp knows he is under pressure to deliver success but insists the expectation is not causing his Liverpool team to falter.

Liverpool are one point behind Manchester City in the race for the Premier League and head into Wednesday night's last-16 tie with Bayern Munich with a firm chance of reaching the Champions League quarter-finals.

Klopp has some injury issues ahead of the clash in the Allianz Arena, with Trent Alexander-Arnold struggling due to tightness in his back and Guinea midfielder Naby Keita absent, but he is confident that his team will deliver a big performance.

Jurgen Klopp addressed the media at a press conference in Munich on Tuesday night

Jurgen Klopp addressed the media at a press conference in Munich on Tuesday night

The Liverpool boss insists he is not feeling the pressure of having to deliver success

The Liverpool boss insists he is not feeling the pressure of having to deliver success

He is yet to deliver a trophy since arriving at Anfield in October 2015 but Klopp believes his team are getting closer.

If they fall short this season, he says it will have nothing to do with struggling to cope with expectations.

'The pressure and titles? If you come to England people in the pub when they meet before a match ask the same questions and receive the same answers,' said Klopp. 

'We don't set that pressure. We want

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