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  • Jurgen Klopp content with Liverpool’s transfer plans with eye on “developing” youngsters

    Jurgen Klopp content with Liverpool’s transfer plans with eye on “developing” youngsters

    Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp insisted Liverpool remain in a “luxury position” in the transfer market amid frustration in some quarters over a lack of transfers. The Reds have signed just backup left-back Kostas Tsimikas from Olympiacos this summer, prompting suggestions the club is choosing not to strengthen whilst at the top. There have been strong…

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  • Jurgen Klopp battling transfer uncertainty ahead of Liverpool’s title defence

    Jurgen Klopp battling transfer uncertainty ahead of Liverpool’s title defence

    Jurgen Klopp would no doubt have hoped for more from the summer immediately following Liverpool’s first title win in 30 years. Having finally brought an end to the Reds’ painful three-decade-long drought, the German had set his sights on kickstarting an era of dominance. But then the coronavirus pandemic struck, shifting the economic outlook for…

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  • Jurgen Klopp hails ‘monster’ Liverpool youngster ahead of Anfield debut

    Jurgen Klopp hails ‘monster’ Liverpool youngster ahead of Anfield debut

    Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp spoke highly of defender Billy Koumetio as the youngster made his first start at Anfield. The 17-year-old centre-back joined Liverpool’s youth ranks from Orleans FC in 2018, before signing his first professional contract last month. Koumetio has been involved with the first-team squad since their return to action in pre-season this…

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  • RB Salzburg 2-2 Liverpool – Highlights and Goals (Video)

    RB Salzburg 2-2 Liverpool – Highlights and Goals (Video)

    Rhian Brewster scored twice as Liverpool came from behind to draw 2-2 with RB Salzburg in their final pre-season friendly. Salzburg 2-2 Liverpool ‣ 1-0: Patson Daka (3′) ‣ 2-0: Patson Daka (13′) ‣ 2-1: Rhian Brewster (72′) ‣ 2-2: Rhian Brewster (81′) As it happened → Liverpool wrapped up their pre-season training camp on…

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  • In Photos: Liverpool ease to routine pre-season victory over Stuttgart in Austria

    In Photos: Liverpool ease to routine pre-season victory over Stuttgart in Austria

    The best photos from Kitzbühel as Liverpool ran out dominant 3-0 winners over VfB Stuttgart in their first pre-season friendly. Jurgen Klopp’s side stepped up their preparations for the new season as goals from Roberto Firmino, Naby Keita and Rhian Brewster earned a 3-0 win over Bundesliga side Stuttgart. It was a challenging first outing…

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