Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp praises matchwinner Sadio Mane as 'a massive player' after Aston Villa winner

Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp praised matchwinner Sadio Mane as 'a machine' and 'a massive player' after the win over Aston Villa. Mane's second half goal proved to be the winner, and gives them hope of winning the title yet. Ad/> «He’s a machine, I told him after the game,» Klopp said.

«Massive player. [His] physicality is brutal, this mix of technique, desire, and physicality in this moment when everybody has a few yards in the legs...you can see it with him to be honest. Top goal, just fantastic, a world-class player.» Premier LeagueMane winner sees Liverpool go back level with City, behind on goal difference4 HOURS AGO Liverpool’s win moves them level with Manchester City on 86 points, but City have a game in hand on their league title.

City visit Wolves on Wednesday night, and a win would take them three points clear, but they are now under pressure with the number of games dwindling. Mane, Liverpool’s matchwinner against Aston Villa, enjoyed his goal, and praised the work from his teammates. The goal was his 15th league goal of the season and his 22nd in all competitions for his club.

Mane winner sees Liverpool go back level with City, behind on goal difference 'Playing football, I forget about everything' — Ukrainian teen on his 'dream' after escaping war Haaland transfer confirmed with forward to join Manchester City, Dortmund to sign Adeyemi “I'm just trying to enjoy every moment," he said. «The boys make it very easy for me. It's a very good goal by the way!” Mane has recently been linked with a move away to Bayern Munich and Barcelona, with his contract up at the end of next season.