• German keen to avoid departures such as Raheem Sterling
• Liverpool set to face winger for the first time since his exit
• Liverpool set to face winger for the first time since his exit
Jürgen Klopp believes Raheem Sterling’s move to Manchester City should be a stimulus for Liverpool to become a club that no player wants to leave.
Liverpool face their former winger on Saturday for the first time since he departed Anfield in acrimonious fashion to become the most expensive English footballer of all time. Sterling followed Luis Suárez, and Fernando Torres before them, in seeking silverware away from the club who have won the league title 18 times, when he joined City in a deal rising to £49m this summer, having rejected Liverpool’s offer of a £100,000-a-week contract extension.
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