Alex Manninger told emotional Liverpool story in final interview before death

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SportFootballAlex ManningerAlex Manninger spoke openly in the days before his death about the enjoyment he got from his spell at Liverpool, which marked his retirement, as well as his Premier League success at ArsenalAlex Manninger gave an interview just days before his sudden passing where he recalled a phone call with Jurgen Klopp that convinced him to see out his career with Liverpool.The Austrian goalkeeper, whose final spell came at Anfield after a period with Arsenal in the 1990s, sadly died at the age of 48 on Thursday after his car was struck by a train in Salzburg. I’d beaten his Dortmund side with Augsburg two years earlier. [He said] ‘I want that goalkeeper there.

You have to do it for me, too’. "I was 20 years old, I was a kid.

I had a monster like Tony Adams in front of me. But you know, I wanted to play.”Join our new WhatsApp community and receive your daily dose of Mirror Football content.