Liverpool were preparing for the Champions League final against Real Madrid but already Jurgen Klopp was looking to the future.
"What I am really happy about is that we are in the transformation – not a transformation like 'bam' (clicks fingers) – it's more slight," he said back in May ahead of the showdown in Paris.
"We have another young exciting player coming in with Fab (Carvalho), we have Harvey (Elliott) and Curtis (Jones). It’s really nice."