Jurgen Klopp echoes pre-Barcelona sentiment before Atalanta: ‘If we fail, let’s fail in a most beautiful way’
by The Athletic
The Athletic— Jurgen Klopp has reiterated the rallying call he gave to his team ahead of the famous second leg comeback against Barcelona in 2019 as Liverpool prepare to overturn another 3-0 deficit against Atalanta in the Europa League quarter-final. Goals from Gianluca Scamacca (2) and Mario Pasalic at Anfield have given Liverpool a mountain to climb and, unlike previous European comebacks under Klopp, it will have to be done away from home. Advertisement “I remember that I said (in 2019): ‘If we fail, then...
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