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Sepp van den Berg has confessed he'd leap at the opportunity to return to Liverpool, reflecting on whether he should have remained at Anfield last summer.

The defender made a strong impression during Liverpool's pre-season before his $32 million transfer to Brentford.

Prior to a knee injury that put him out of action, the Dutchman had been a mainstay for the Bees this season, featuring in 24 out of 25 games and showcasing his versatility as both a center-back and right-back under Thomas Frank.

Van den Berg, who was initially snapped up from PEC Zwolle for $1.7m back in June 2019, only clocked up four first-team appearances for Liverpool, spending most of his time with the Reds out on loan.

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"But before the pre-season started, I already indicated to the club that I wanted to leave and play minutes.

"After the pre-season, Liverpool indicated that I had done so well that they wanted me to stay.

Sepp van den Berg left Liverpool last summer after five years with the club.

"I would be lying if I said that I did not dream of returning to Liverpool one day

I would rather be that starter.

"And who knows, if I do well here for two or three years, I will return to Liverpool and be a starter there too."

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