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Jürgen Klopp on Seán Cox's return to Anfield

The club will host Seán and members of his family on Sunday as the Reds take on Manchester City in a top-of-the-table Premier League game.

It will mark the first time that the lifelong Liverpool fan has been to the stadium since he sustained serious injuries during an unprovoked attack ahead of the Champions League semi-final against AS Roma in April 2018.

And, when asked about Seán’s visit during his pre-match press conference on Friday, Klopp said: “When it happened to Seán it was the lowest point for me in my whole time at Liverpool because something like this should not happen in general, in life, but it should not happen around a football game as well [and] it happened around a football game.