Jurgen Klopp says he's happy that Mamadou Sakho has "finally" received an apology from the World Anti-Doping Agency, and says his 2016 axing by Liverpool was nothing to do with his drugs ban.
Sakho has received "substantial damages" from WADA after he was found to be wrongfully suspended from football for 30 days in April 2016, with the ban costing him a place in the Europa League final, which Liverpool lost to Sevilla, at a time when he was playing his best football for the club.
The former Paris Saint-Germain centre-back had scored in the quarter-final win over Borussia Dortmund as well as against Everton in the Premier League, and was building a reputation as a cult hero among fans.
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