Jurgen Klopp did not need furious club statement to make Liverpool feelings known about Moises Caicedo snub
It was a rollercoaster summer for Liverpool in the transfer market as they, eventually, completed an £150m midfield overhaul.
In came Alexis Mac Allister, Dominik Szoboszlai, Wataru Endo, and Ryan Gravenberch to revamp an ageing engine room that had won everything there was to win at Anfield, but had ultimately started to decline.
“I think it is clear the players we brought in have real quality, are young and in a super-way really excited about the opportunity of being here so that's a cool mix.”
Understandably, Jurgen Klopp was delighted with the Reds’ summer business, making the above declaration on transfer deadline day as Liverpool finalised their swoop for Gravenberch from Bayern Munich.
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Meanwhile, departing captain Jordan Henderson would make a slightly controversial claim about his now former club’s summer business after making a surprise move to Saudi Arabia to link up with Reds legend Steven Gerrard at Al-Ettifaq. As well claiming he felt unwanted at Anfield, he would suggest that Klopp perhaps wanted him to leave the club.
"I saw Jurgen said a few days ago that he’s really happy with the transfer window and he loves his team,” Henderson told the Athletic. "Which tells you the players that left, he probably wanted to go and the players that have come in, he probably wanted to sign.”
Of course, it wasn’t plane sailing for Liverpool this summer. Already a little surprised at seeing James Milner and Roberto Firmino opt to move on rather than discuss new contracts, Saudi Arabian interest
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