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Klopp optimistic about Liverpool future despite 'historically' bad season

Liverpool boss Juergen Klopp struck a sombre note on Friday (May 26) after it was confirmed that the club could not finish in the Premier League's top four but he said he was optimistic as they rebuild for next season.

Liverpool's hopes of qualifying for the Champions League ended when Manchester United thrashed Chelsea 4-1 on Thursday to guarantee a top-four finish and ensure Klopp's side would end the campaign in fifth.

After narrowly missing out on an unprecedented quadruple last season, winning two domestic cups, Liverpool will not feature in the Champions League for the first time under Klopp since his first full season in 2016-17.

The German manager said he was "very self-critical" after they struggled to match the standards they set last season despite a late resurgence that earned them a spot in the second-tier Europa League.

"This has not been a historically good season. We're absolutely not happy with it, we made mistakes and were not consistent enough," Klopp told reporters ahead of their final game of the season, away at Southampton.

"After Dubai since we were in training camp after the World Cup, not everything was great but the amount of points we collected since then is pretty good. If we could have done that all season, we'd be in a different place.

"So of course there are reasons for optimism ... The atmosphere our people created in the last home game, the way the club said farewell to the players who are leaving ... all of these things are the basis for a fantastic future."

Liverpool forward Mohamed Salah said he was devastated after the club failed to qualify for the Champions League and although Klopp agreed with his Egyptian forward, he said the squad was still united.

"The dressing room is not in a bad

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