Toni Kroos makes Liverpool U-turn as Arne Slot's side dismissed in new prediction

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Toni Kroos has witnessed enough of Liverpool's campaign this term to now dismiss it as a genuine contender for Champions League glory. "I had listed four: Real, Barca, Paris, and Liverpool.

"Those were the four teams I mentioned that I see as contenders to win the Champions League. "I think you (his brother, Felix) had left Paris out, right?

Learn more "If so, then I'll bring them back in now. I'll bring them back in now, and I'd leave Liverpool out." Kroos, during his tenure with Real Madrid, clinched five Champions League titles, triumphing over Liverpool in two finals in 2018 and 2022.