The bottom line, I think they will finish above Manchester United, put it that way
Steve Nicol on Liverpool
And he has predicted his former side will finish the higher of the two.
“There’s no question Manchester United are richer than any other team in Britain. That’s not even a question, is it?” Nicol told ESPN FC.
“Right now, with what both teams have, with what both teams have added, I would expect Liverpool to be ahead of Manchester United.
“I would argue that had Liverpool gone out of the Champions League early last season, they would have finished second.
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Man Utd transfer news: Nicol says Liverpool's business has put them ahead of their rivals (Image: ESPN)
“You see the teams Klopp was putting out at the end of the season when they knew they were in the top four.
“So I would suggest that Liverpool would be second this year, it’s possible they could be first, but I’m going to say second.
“The bottom line, I think they will finish above Manchester United, put it that way.”