Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp has paid tribute to Diego Maradona after the Argentinian's passing. The Reds manager took time before tonight's Champions League clash with Atalanta to praise the 60-year-old, who suffered a heart attack in his native Argentina.
Klopp was one of many big names in football to offer words on the genius.“It’s like, I’m 53 years old and it feels like my entire life, he was part of it.
When I was very, very young – maybe eight or nine, 10 years old – I saw him for the first time and he was 16 or 17," he told BT Sport.“In any video, juggling the ball, from that moment on he was the player for me.“It’s like, from an international point of view there’s Pele, Maradona, Messi, if you want – one Brazilian and two.
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