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Jurgen Klopp believes Jarell Quansah is justifying Liverpool’s decision not to buy a centre-back this summer – as he explained the early Europa League departure of Ibrahima Konate.
Quansah has emerged as a breakthrough star for the Reds this season having been at the Academy since the age of five.
The 20-year-old was handed a sixth start against LASK Linz on Thursday night at Anfield and was influential in the Reds keeping a clean sheet in a 4-0 triumph that secured top spot in Group E with a game to spare.
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And when asked about Quansah’s performance, Klopp said: “For us it was absolutely perfect. Jarell played a super game.
“There couldn’t be better news for the club, to be…
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