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30th Nov 2015

Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp set for double raid on Borussia Dortmund

Quelle surprise

Simon Lloyd

After Jurgen Klopp claimed that he could sign as many Borussia Dortmund players as he wished for Liverpool, here’s one of the most predictable transfer stories of the day.

Fresh from sealing his first Premier League victory at Anfield, Liverpool’s manager is now said to be plotting a raid on his former club.

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Klopp is eyeing a move for the £31.5m rated Marco Reus, according to the Daily Star, with a £24.5m swoop for his Dortmund and Germany team-mate Mats Hummels also being readied.

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According to the report, Liverpool’s owners would have no problem sanctioning such a deal and are willing to back their new manager heavily when it comes to splashing out on new signings.

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