Ancelotti ahead of clash against Liverpool: We are going to play against the best team in this moment

Everton boss Carlo Ancelotti has spoken about upcoming clash against Liverpool, Football 365 reported.

“It is a fantastic challenge but also a fantastic opportunity,” the Italian said. “We are going to play against the best team in this moment, they are world champions so congratulations to them, but this is a fantastic challenge for us.”

“Everyone knows how Liverpool play,” he added. “They are a fantastic team, fantastic on the counter-attack, fantastic in transition and in recovery of the ball and quick attacking. You have to do the perfect game to beat them.

“You cannot defend for 90 minutes and we do not want to defend for 90 minutes. We want to have the possibility to play our football.”

Liverpool vs Everton clash is scheduled for January 5, 8pm Yerevan time.

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