Thursday, 26 January 2017

The Fiver | Without wanting to go all Paul Merson on you …

In today’s Fiver: Liverpool, Swiss army knives, Souleymane Doukara and more

Jürgen Klopp came bounding into the hearts of Liverpool fans late in 2015, hitting some early heights with a 6-1 shellacking of Southampton in the Milk Cup quarter-final. Divock Origi and Daniel Sturridge swaggered around St Mary’s as Anfield Road began to overflow with merchandise, fans eager to show their appreciation with snappy puns like ‘Kloppite’ (fine), ‘All You need Is Klopp’ (hmm …) and ‘The Kloppfather’ (come on). None of that gear has made it further back in the wardrobe than this doozie just yet, but like The Fiver at one of its many temporary lodgings, the Liverpool manager is growing less Kloppular with each passing week [boo – Fiver Ed].

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