Jurgen Klopp says he’s been a long-time admirer of new signing Ibrahima Konate.
The France under-21 defender will join Liverpool from R-B Leipzig for 35-million euro.
Konate made 14 Bundesliga appearances for Leipzig this season, and played in each of their Champions League group games.
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Massimiliano Allegri has been confirmed as the new head coach at Juventus.
The 53-year old returns to the job he quit two years ago.
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Allegri replaces Andrea Pirlo, who was sacked after just one season in charge.