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Thiago Alcantara's view on ‘awesome’ Liverpool during Anfield visit

Bayern Munich's Spanish midfielder Thiago Alcantara celebrate scoring during the UEFA Champions League round of sixteen football match between FC Bayern Munich and Arsenal in Munich, southern Germany, on February 15, 2017. / AFP PHOTO / Odd ANDERSEN

Thiago Alcantara's admiration for Liverpool was clear when he spoke about the Reds at a press conference at Anfield last year.

The Bayern Munich midfielder is being strongly linked with the new Premier League champions this summer, with Jurgen Klopp refusing to deny the rumour when he spoke after the Reds' 2-0 win over Aston Villa on Sunday.

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