Thiago Alcantara explains Jurgen Klopp and Pep Guardiola difference and 'love' for Liverpool star

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Different approaches, but at the end you have a great meal."Thiago also paid tribute to former Reds colleague Roberto Firmino, describing the former Brazil forward as one of the most intelligent players he ever played with during a decorated career that saw him turn out for Barcelona, Bayern Munich and Liverpool at club level as well as Spain between the years of 2011 and 2021.Thiago added: "I was in love with Bobby (Firmino)."Bobby, I think he’s one of the best players I’ve ever played with. Bobby was one of them."The way he is as a person, and then suddenly he’s another person playing football.

He’s cheeky with the ball, doing things, reading the game, being fast, clever."You have this kind of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde as personality, being the nicest person ever, but then a hell of a football player. He made that mix, and you say, wow."He did a tunnel here.

And you think: 'OK, maybe he’s arrogant now'. He’s the greatest human being ever."FOLLOW OUR LIVERPOOL FC FACEBOOK PAGE!