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Klopp signs new five year deal with Liverpool

December 14, 2019 8:26 am

Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp has signed a new deal with the club that will run until 2024.

Klopp, who joined the Reds in October 2015, signed a new six-year contract in July 2016 and that has now been extended further.

Liverpool won the Champions League under the German last season and finished second in the Premier League.

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They lead the top flight this season and have an eight-point lead in pursuit of a first league title since 1990.

Liverpool are unbeaten in the Premier League – having won 15 and drawn one of their 16 games – and hold an eight-point lead over second-placed Leicester City and a 14-point advantage over Manchester City.

Liverpool will host Watford tomorrow at 1.30am before their main squad head off to Qatar to play in the Fifa Club World Cup.