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Jamie Carragher couldn’t help but poke fun at his colleague, Conor Coady, that Jurgen Klopp had expressed an interest in signing him to cover for the injured Virgil van Dijk. The English duo played together for a brief stint in Liverpool before Coady moved to new pastures to kick off his senior career.
He is now considered a key figure on Gareth Southgate’s team after making a big impact on both of his Three Lions calls.
His leadership qualities and performances on the field for the Wolves have accelerated his chances of being part of the England squad for the European Championship next summer.
Despite leaving Liverpool in 2014, Coady has made no secret of the fact that he is a Reds supporter in childhood and Carragher couldn’t help but attract the 27-year-old after leading the Lobos to a clean sheet at Elland Road. , following the news that Virgil van Dijk needs knee surgery on his torn ACL.
He told Coady of the Sky Sports studio: “You won’t notice, but Jurgen Klopp had his Champions League press conference tonight before the game with Ajax.
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Coady: “Listen, you know how I am, buddy!”
Dave Jones then interrupted, “Conor, don’t believe a word he’s saying. Don’t get carried away by that honestly!”
Coady recently signed a new five-year deal with Wolves and has made it clear that Molineux feels right at home.
“I am honored to play for this soccer club every day, so signing a new contract is absolutely amazing,” Coady said after signing on the dotted line.
“I look at what this club has given me over the years and I feel at home, it has done since the first day I arrived.”
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