The romance that once surrounded Liverpool's Jurgen Klopp is gone – he's just another checkbook manager now – Andy Dunn



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Making a vox pop on a Liverpool street before a Merseyside derby in 2015, the BBC reporter approached a randomly-chosen gentleman doing his shopping and asked him if he remembered how he was doing. 1967 episode at Goodison Park. I was playing "replied Tommy Lawrence's answer

The Flying Pig was a key member of the victorious Liverpool club in 1963-64 and 1965-66, while keeping the goal of the first triumph FA Cup in 1965.

A beloved character at Anfield, Tommy

If he was still there this week and that he had been arrested while he was buying a loaf of bread I wonder what he would have done Liverpool, or any club, paying nearly £ 70 million a goalkeeper

Remember when the goalkeepers were the inexpensive meat cuts?


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Lawrence's successor, Ray Clemence, gave Liverpool £ 18,000

Only 11 years ago, the £ 9m granted to Hearts by Sunderland for Craig Gordon was a British record.

paid for Alison is, frankly, ridiculous.

That's 67 million pounds for the goalkeeper you hit seven times in two games three months ago

Back on those goals Liverpool scored against the Roma in the Champions League half -final.

Alisson, who was as recent as the 2016-2017 season was dubbed from the former No.2 Wojciech Szczesny Arsenal on the Italian side, is obviously not at fault for any of these goals. Alisson's contract will almost double the world record paid for a goalkeeper

He is the first choice for Brazil, ahead of Manchester Ederson, widely praised by the city, is clearly an exceptional guardian. His statistics, we are told, are remarkable, and his collection of highlights is impressive, but £ 67m?

Jurgen Klopp does what Jurgen Klopp once suggested that he would pack up. He pays overly inflated transfer fees to solve obvious problems.

Obvious problem at the heart of the defense? £ 75m for Virgil van Dijk

Obvious problem between the sticks? £ 67m for Alisson

This last problem has just arisen on Klopp is another matter, but there is nothing wrong with politics. But it is a policy that was not automatically badociated with the early days of Liverpool in Germany.



Klopp also spent £ 75 million on Van Dijk in January to settle his defense