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'Don't cry. Imagine how I feel after losing six!': Dejan Lovren reveals Jurgen Klopp made fun of his losing record in finals to cheer up Liverpool's heartbroken squad after the 2018 Champions League loss to Real Madrid

Dejan Lovren revealed that Jurgen Klopp lightened the gloom after Liverpool's heartbreaking Champions League final defeat against Real Madrid by poking fun at him.

Klopp had lost six finals in succession when the Reds suffered their heartbreaking 3-1 defeat in 2018. The defeat was Lovren's third in a row in a final and he was in tears afterwards.

Despite the misery that surrounded the Liverpool squad and Lovren after the final whistle, Klopp was ready with a joke.

Dejan Lovren was left in tears after Liverpool's 2018 defeat against Real Madrid

Dejan Lovren was left in tears after Liverpool's 2018 defeat against Real Madrid

Jurgen Klopp managed to make light of the situation and poked fun at his record in finals

Lovren told Sky Sports: 'It's something I always dreamt of and I can also say that for the lads and for the manager.