Jurgen Klopp said arriving at his fourth Champions League final as a mentor felt like another experience. On Tuesday, his Liverpool side returned from two objectives against Villarreal to get a 5-2 total win in their semi-final. While the three-objective pad might look agreeable, this was a trial of Liverpool’s nerve and powers of recovery as a horrendous opening half. They saw their first-leg advantage cleared out by debut objectives in the opposition off of Boulaye Dia and Francis Coquelin. Yet, the half-time presentation of £37.5m in January, marking Luis…
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Jurgen Klopp: Liverpool has work to do versus Villarreal in the Champions League second leg
There were no clenched hand siphons from Jurgen Klopp after Liverpool’s 2-0 win over Villarreal as he said, “it’s just half time”, regardless of his group holding a colossal benefit. After a goalless opening half in the Champions League semi-last first leg, Pervis Estupinan’s 53rd-minute objective brought the forward leap before Sadio Mane added a second only two minutes after the fact to pound home the benefit. Talking after that, Klopp was satisfied with the exhibition of his players. “How we played, safeguarded sufficiently overall, and went after well indeed.…