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‘Lallana’s a brilliant player’
- Updated: September 15, 2016
Adam Lallana is a “brilliant” player who is getting better with every game, Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp says.
Lallana is expected to feature in the Friday Night Football clash against Chelsea, live on Sky Sports 1 HD, and will be looking to extend a purple patch in front of goal, which has seen him net three goals in his last six matches for club and country.
Klopp rates the versatile 28-year-old – who lives next door to him in Formby – highly and appears to be getting the best out of him in a more central role in Liverpool’s team.
“Adam was, from the first second, important,” said Klopp on his thoughts about the midfielder when he first took over almost a year ago.
“I knew him from Southampton and I thought he was a really good player. To be honest I didn’t see too much from when he played for Liverpool but I knew from Southampton he …