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Jurgen Klopp seethes at Atletico Madrid's defensive tactics after Liverpool are dumped out of Europe

Jurgen Klopp has hit out at Atletico Madrid for not playing 'proper football' after his Liverpool side were dumped out of the Champions League by Diego Simeone's side on Wednesday night.

Substitute pairing Marcos Llorente and Alvaro Morata combined in extra time to put three past the reigning European champions and record a 3-2 win at Anfield.

Atletico defended deep throughout the game as they aimed to capitalise on a first-leg win that saw them leading by a single goal.

Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp has taken aim at Atletico Madrid for their style of play

Atletico goalkeeper Jan Oblak was in imperious form to keep Liverpool out but the visitors' tactics to hit the Reds on the counter irked Klopp.