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Jurgen Klopp Hails Ben Woodburn's 'Talent and Attitude' After Signing New Deal

Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp heaped praise on Ben Woodburn after the teenager signed a new contract, revealing he has the nickname Prince of Wales and highlighting his blend of "talent and attitude."

Per James Carroll of the club's official website, the 18-year-old put pen to paper on a new long-term deal with the Reds on Wednesday. The youngster shared this photo afterwards:

Klopp was ecstatic to get the forward signed and spoke very highly of him, per Carroll:

“This is brilliant news, although without sounding complacent about it, it is absolutely not a surprise.