{"id":296899,"date":"2023-12-02T11:24:41","date_gmt":"2023-12-02T11:24:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportstoft.com\/?p=296899"},"modified":"2023-12-02T11:24:41","modified_gmt":"2023-12-02T11:24:41","slug":"klopp-says-fulham-stars-one-of-the-greatest-in-premier-league-history","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportstoft.com\/soccer\/klopp-says-fulham-stars-one-of-the-greatest-in-premier-league-history\/","title":{"rendered":"Klopp says Fulham star&apos;s one of the greatest in Premier League history"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1> Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp names shock Fulham star as &#8216;one of the greatest&#8217; players in Premier League history<\/h1>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Klopp has claimed Fulham have one of the greatest in Premier League history<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>This comes as a shock, with the Cottagers sitting 14th in the Premier League\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Big Ange has lost three in a row, but no chance he changes his style: It&#8217;s All Kicking Off\u00a0<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Jurgen Klopp has boldly claimed that Fulham have one of the greatest players in Premier League history ahead of Liverpool&#8217;s clash with the Cottagers this weekend.<\/p>\n<p>Fulham travel to Anfield on Sunday to face the Reds, who sit third in the Premier League, and know that a win could see them go top if results elsewhere go their way.<\/p>\n<p>The Cottagers, on the other hand, have had a tougher start to the season but their 3-2 win over Wolves last time out has seen them climb to 14th as they look to push on with a huge upset over Liverpool.<\/p>\n<p>Klopp is not underestimating Marco Silva&#8217;s side, as he has had high praise for his opponents going into the match on Sunday.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking to the press ahead of the game, Klopp heaped praise on Silva and several of his players, labelling one as &#8216;one of the greatest the Premier League ever saw&#8217;.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/12\/02\/10\/78498673-0-image-a-21_1701511566978.jpg\" height=\"423\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>Jurgen Klopp claimed that Fulham have one of the greatest players in Premier League history<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/12\/02\/10\/78498665-0-image-a-23_1701511601782.jpg\" height=\"460\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>Klopp had high praise for the Cottagers, with one player standing out in particular<\/p>\n<p>Your browser does not support iframes.<\/p>\n<p>He said: \u2018Marco is a top manager, he\u2019s doing a brilliant job in a strong league, I\u2019m not saying they are overachieving but they are doing particularly well and it\u2019s a really good football team.<\/p>\n<p>\u2018It\u2019s just a good football team, well set up and it makes it special, and their little stadium there, they can create a proper atmosphere and we\u2019ve had our struggles there.&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>Klopp then went on to hail former Chelsea star Willian as one of the best players in Premier League history.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u2018With [Raul] Jimenez up front, [Carlos] Vinicius, and then one of the greatest, the little curly one [Willian], one of the greatest the Premier League ever saw, who is still going and going and going and [Andreas] Pereira.&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>Klopp has previously held interest in signing the Premier League winger as it was reported that Liverpool held shock talks with Willian when he left Chelsea.<\/p>\n<p>The Brazilian ended up spending a fairly unsuccessful season at Arsenal before moving back to his home country.<\/p>\n<p>However, since returning to London with Fulham he has shown his quality and while Klopp&#8217;s\u00a0 comments may be a bit extreme, Willian has proven himself to be a great Premier League player.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/12\/02\/10\/78498651-0-image-a-22_1701511586954.jpg\" height=\"423\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>Klopp&#8217;s comments come as in-form Liverpool prepare to face Fulham at Anfield on Sunday\u00a0<\/p>\n<h3>IT&#8217;S ALL KICKING OFF!\u00a0<\/h3>\n<p><span>It&#8217;s All Kicking Off\u00a0is an exciting new podcast from Mail Sport that promises a different take on Premier League football, launching with a preview show today and every week this season.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>It is available on MailOnline, Mail+, YouTube , Apple Music and Spotify<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Your browser does not support iframes.<\/p>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/sport\/football\/article-12817365\/Jurgen-Klopp-Fulham-Liverpool-Premier-League-Willian.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read Full Article<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp names shock Fulham star as &#8216;one of the greatest&#8217; 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