Liverpool followers are definitely removed from keen on Manchester Metropolis given our current battles for silverware and Jurgen Klopp has a particular place for Vincent Kompany in his thoughts too.
Converse earlier than dealing with the Belgian’s aspect, the boss mentioned: “There are many gamers I ought to hate, Arjen Robben is considered one of them – however I don’t!
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“Identical is with Vincent Kompany, there have been different conditions in that season [2018/19] the place I believed they had been extra influential [on the title race] than Vincent Kompany’s purpose [against Leicester City].
“Once I take into consideration that state of affairs, I nonetheless assume [James] Maddison ought to have blocked the shot, so Vincent simply tried to eliminate the ball and it ended up within the purpose.
“So completely, not that it’s not vital however sure – I forgave him way back.”
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It was all very tongue-in-cheek from the boss however reveals that he does nonetheless maintain just a little little bit of remorse for what occurred within the title race a number of years in the past.
A minimum of we’ve the Champions League trophy from that season to look again on and let’s hope that that is the yr we are able to ship a late title-clinching second ourselves.
You may watch Klopp’s feedback on Robben and Kompany (from 14:29) through Liverpool FC on YouTube:
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