When Philippe Coutinho made it clear that he wanted out of Liverpool , the Reds wasted no time in trying to find his replacement. Back in August 2017 on the eve of the new season, the Brazilian had thrown a real spanner in the works for Jurgen Klopp , by declaring he wished to leave. Coutinho would have started for the Reds in their Premier League opener at Watford if it had not been for a mysterious back injury. Liverpool were clear that they did not want to sell the attacking midfielder, but it soon became clear they had no choice. JUST IN: Jurgen Klopp made Mo Salah and Sadio Mane promise to Jadon Sancho in private transfer chat

Source: Express June 19, 2020 16:18 UTC