Even Jurgen Klopp, Kenny Dalglish, Bill Shankly and Bob Paisley were unable to muster as many wins at the start of their spells in charge of the Reds.
Liverpool sit two points clear of second placed Manchester City and can extend that gap to five points with a victory over Bournemouth on Sunday.
Spurs are just two points behind Liverpool and claimed an impressive 2-2 draw away to Arsenal last weekend.
Alexis Mac Allister is the first piece in a midfield rebuild for Liverpool, who finished a disappointing fifth in the Premier League.