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We’re two years removed from Jurgen Klopp’s final trophy at Liverpool — here’s an update on the Carabao Cup final stars from 2024. What made it so magical was that the final took place at a time in the season where Liverpool were devastated by injuries and had to use every inch of the squad to make it past Chelsea.
Liverpool’s senior Carabao Cup heroes who have left the clubCaoimhin Kelleher was Klopp’s go-to goalkeeper in this competition. He played almost every minute in the Carabao Cup in his final two seasons at the club.
Where are ‘Klopp’s kids’?We all recall the famous Gary Neville line uttered during the climax of the final. On the Sky Sports commentary, he said: “In extra-time it’s been Klopp’s kids against the blue, billion-pound bottlejobs.” The German coach had no choice but to dip into his more youthful options, and it ended up being one of the greatest moments for Liverpool’s academy.
