Klopp's surprising reaction to seeing Mac Allister for the first time at Liverpool

Liverpool has just started its pre-season with several goals in mind for the German coach Jurgen Klopp. The German will be testing his squad trying to adjust new systems for the next season. It is still unknown, for example, the place where Trent Alexander Arnold will be, or the role that men like Fabinho, Thiago Alcantara or Curtis Jones will have in the team, as the new signings could be part of the line up.

In this sense, the first arrival Alexis Mac Allister could be an excellent acquisition for Liverpool, as the Argentine player has already shown his potential and versatility in the world cup he won with his national team in Qatar. The 24-year-old player is expected to be one of the most important men in the Liverpool midfield and his style of play could perfectly fit in the Jürgen Klopp ideas for the next season.

In his first hours as a Red in the AXA Training Centre, Alexis Mac Allister  has experienced a very expected moment for the fans. He arrived to have breakfast with his new teammates and he met Jürgen Klopp for the first time. The reaction of the German coach has been quickly commented on the social media by all the Liverpool fans, and it has remained as one of the most remarked pictures in the training.

Klopp will have a new leader

As soon as Jürgen Klopp saw Alexis Mac Allister, the German coach smiled and went to greet his new player, give him a hug and wish him the best of luck for the new season. Klopp's smile can’t hide a special expectation about the new Liverpool number 10. All Liverpool universe considers the Argentine player to be the new leader of the team’s midfield, defensively and in transition, in and outside the pitch, and Jürgen knows it very well.