'It's looking good' - Jurgen Klopp hopeful Thiago, Fabinho are fit to play for Liverpool in the Champions League final
Jurgen Klopp believes Thiago Alcantara and Fabinho should be able to play some part in the Champions League final on Saturday evening. Thiago was a major doubt after suffering an achilles injury during Liverpool's 3-1 win over Wolves on Sunday, while Fabinho had a thigh problem and has not played since May 10. Ad/> The German said both players have trained ahead of the final as Liverpool bid to win their third piece of silverware this season, having already won the League Cup and FA Cup.
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Fabinho trained as normal. Thiago trained yesterday and will train again today." /> Sadio Mane has been linked with a move to Bayern Munich this summer, but Klopp insists he «couldn't care less» about the speculation. «Sadio is in the shape of his life,» he said.
«It's a joy to watch him at the moment. Football asks a lot of him this year. I couldn't care less about the Bayern rumours.
»He knows how important it is. No concerns. This is the wrong moment to talk about that.