Alisson has officially penned a six-year-contract with Liverpool
The Brazilian goalkeeper have to cut short his holidays at Sardinia to travel to Merseyside to finish business with the Reds after a record fee of £67million which made him the world most expensive goalkeeper of all time was agreed with Roma.
On his first day at Liverpool Alisson told Liverpoolfc.com: “I’m really happy, it’s a dream come true to wear such a prestigious shirt for a club of this size that is used to always winning.
“In terms of my life and my career, it’s a huge step for me being part of this club and this family.
“You can be certain that I’ll give my all.”
Meanwhile, Jurgen Klopp has lauded the move to land the Brazil No 1 in Anfield, labeling the goalkeeper as one of the best in the world.
“At one point in the last few weeks it came up, the opportunity to sign one of the world’s best goalkeepers - then it’s not a long thought, to be honest, it’s only that you need to have a little talk with the owners! They were quite excited, so we did it.
“The full package is just good.
“How we all do, he needs to adapt to the English Premier League, that’s how it is. The league is different, the refs are different, the goalkeeper life is different in the Premier League.
“Of course he still has to adapt and age-wise he can improve, the best years are coming in the goalkeeper life, so it’s all good.”
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