Jurgen Klopp says Roberto Firmino was ‘best player in Bundesliga’

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Jurgen Klopp is convinced that Roberto Firmino is going to become an excellent player for Liverpool when he reaches full fitness.

The new manager has waxed lyrical about the Brazilian playmaker, whose career on Merseyside has not kicked off yet due to a niggling back injury and the time needed to adjust to English football.

But the new boss is convinced it’ll only be a matter of time before the former Hoffenheim attacker starts showing us what he’s really got.

“For a few moths he was for sure the best player in the Bundesliga. For the first day on everybody could see that he could be a very, very good player. When I heard Liverpool took him, I though: good choice,” Klopp began.

Listen to his full quotes below:

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