Jürgen Klopp considers Liverpool reaching the semi-finals of the Champions League for the second year running to be another ‘big statement’ from the club.
The Reds set up a meeting with Barcelona in the last four of European premier club competition after a 6-1 aggregate victory over FC Porto in the quarter-finals.
Holding a two-goal advantage from last week’s first leg at Anfield, Klopp’s side ran out 4-1 winners in the return fixture at the Estadio do Dragao on Wednesday evening courtesy of goals from Sadio Mane, Mohamed Salah, Roberto Firmino and Virgil van Dijk.
Read on for a transcript of the manager's post-match press conference.