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Jurgen Klopp confirms that Alisson Becker will be his first goalkeeper for the 2018-2019 season. Loris Karius will have another opportunity to prove his worth to Anfield
Alisson has become the world's most expensive goalkeeper after confirming his six-year contract with Anfield's club for a move of $ 65 million. sterling (€ 73m)
The Brazilian International becomes the fourth rookie of the summer transfer window, joining Naby Keita, Fabinho and Xherdan Shaqiri to settle in Merseyside.
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This movement marks the end of Karius' first stint as the first goalkeeper of the Red Devils following a nightmarish performance in Liverpool's 3-1 defeat of Real Madrid in May.
Karius was at fault for the opening of Real, raising the ball for Karim Benzema to intercept and score. e, before fumbling the long-distance effort of Gareth Bale for the third match of Madrid.
Tests conducted by Mbadachusetts General Hospital after the match indicated that Karius was suffering from a head injury at the time of the goals, a result of a collision with real defender Sergio Ramos.
Regardless, Karius has been the subject of widespread humiliation since the Kiev final and lost his first-choice Liverpool place between sticks as a result of the arrival of Alisson of Roma.
"We brought Alisson and it is clear that he will be our number one," Klopp said Sky Sports. "Otherwise, you do not pay that kind of money."
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"For Loris Karius, this transfer is not so great. When you sign the Brazilian number one, you do not tell him that he has six weeks to prove himself. "Yet we have enough matches so everyone can play." He still has the opportunity to grow. he can still show that with us in the future.
Karius joined Liverpool from Mainz in 2016, signing a five-year contract, and made 19 Premier League appearances in the 2017-18 campaign.
