Pele will always be the best ever – Klopp
By Reuters
18 April 2019 |
5:23 am
Jurgen Klopp stands by his father's opinion that Pele is the greatest footballer across all generations, before hailing the influence his Brazilians have had at Anfield in recent years.
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