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Football news - 'Send Roma another £100m': Fans react to crucial Alisson save

The Editorial Team

Published 11/12/2018 at 22:29 GMT

A world-class goalkeeper can make such a difference - just ask Jurgen Klopp.

Arkadiusz Milik, Alisson

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In May, Liverpool fell at the final hurdle in Kiev. All blame was placed on goalkeeper Loris Karius who was at fault for two of the goals as Real Madrid stormed to their third consecutive Champions League title.
Questioned were raised during the summer when Jurgen Klopp splashed £67 million on Roma keeper Alisson Becker.
The questions were understandable. It's a lot of money for a goalkeeper.
It's now December and all those questions have quickly faded away and tonight he pulled off one of the most important saves of his Liverpool career.
Absolute hero.
The vital stop was enough to help the Reds qualify for the Champions League knockout stages and plenty of praise was poured onto Alisson on Twitter.
This pretty much sums up his impact:
Who knew that signing a world-class goalkeeper could make such a big difference, eh?
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