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Blood Red: The Liverpool FC Podcast

Press Conference: "We Feel For Fabinho" | Jurgen Klopp previews Burnley's visit to Anfield

Blood Red: The Liverpool FC Podcast

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News, Sports, Soccer, Sports News

4.41000 Ratings

🗓️ 20 August 2021

⏱️ 12 minutes

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Summary

Jurgen Klopp's pre-match press conference from Kirkby ahead of Liverpool vs Burnley in the Premier League. Reds boss Klopp speaks about the squad's excitement at playing a competitive match at Anfield in front of a full house for the first time since March 2020, as well as giving a fitness update on Jordan Henderson and Thiago Alcantara, and expressing his condolences to midfielder Fabinho, whose father has sadly passed away. Get exclusive podcasts direct to your inbox every week for FREE by joining the Blood Red Club. Sign up at http://www.bloodredpodcast.co.ukWatch and subscribe to our Blood Red videos on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/BloodRedLiverpoolFCJoin our Blood Red podcast group on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1656599847979758/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcript

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0:00.0

This is the Blood Red Podcast from the Liverpool Echo, giving you the inside track on all the big talking points from Anfield.

0:08.0

Afternoon, Yogan. I guess we'll start with the interview you did with Paul a man at Clopouts and the impact

0:17.6

that that's had both on yourself and the Liverpool fans who are now far more aware and educated as to what they can and can't say

0:25.2

when it comes to LGBT issues. How proud are you of that interview? Huge credit must go to you for taking the time

0:31.2

to do it and of course what have you learned that's now

0:34.0

been fed around the fan base?

0:35.6

I have no idea about response. I don't feel pride at all about it. I think it was just necessary to do. It was just important to talk about.

0:47.0

I don't obviously know all. I don't know all of our supporters, but I know the wife I know the spirit I know the passion I know a lot of things about our supporters and how I understood it

1:01.3

when there is a when it happens something and you can help clarifying it,

1:07.0

then it's our duty to do that and that's what we did. And if that was, if the response was good on that great job done so we can carry on because

1:18.0

it's obviously an important an important thing to talk about, no doubt about that, but not all the time because there happened something.

1:28.4

We had to, I think Paul came over and we could speak about it. I learned a lot and so hopefully some fans as well and that's it.

1:39.5

Well I don't think there's too many Premier League managers that will take time out to talk about LGBT issues

1:44.2

on the second week of a brand new season. So I think that's where the credit goes.

1:48.1

Looking ahead to the weekend and the team news, I believe we've got some sad team use in relation to

1:55.2

Fabino who's had a family bereavement can you just explain how he is and

2:00.0

what the latest situation is there?

2:10.0

I would like to say it's a private situation. Fupp is here and is doing what he is able to do and that's it pretty much to say about that

2:19.1

We all feel for him. We all feel with him. We all not sure how to say, but gave him and his family our condolences,

2:28.3

try to give him all the warmth, all the love we have in this moment and that's it. The rest is private.

2:37.0

And in terms of the other players which I guess seems insignificant when you look at his news.

2:44.0

Jordan Henderson played in a behind closed doors game against Aston Villa and Tiago.

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