After embracing Jurgen Klopp after Liverpool’s last game under his leadership, Virgil van Dijk and Trent Alexander-Arnold were overcome with emotion.
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Klopp, 56 years old, announced his resignation in January, and last month, Van Dijk said that he was ‘dreading’ the news.
After embracing each player, Klopp addressed the Anfield audience, urging them to support incoming boss Arne Slot, who announced his replacement with Klopp for the upcoming season on Friday.
As Klopp accepted the applause from the Kop, he performed his signature fist bumps.
After spending his whole professional club football career under Klopp, Alexander-Arnold was spotted crying as his teammates looked on.
Alexander-Arnold has become one of the top right backs in the world since Klopp gave him his debut in 2017, when he was just a youngster.Playing under a different boss next season will be “strange,” but Alexander-Arnold has acknowledged that he owes Klopp everything for his recent growth.
Playing under a different boss next season will be “strange,” but Alexander-Arnold has acknowledged that he owes Klopp everything for his recent growth.