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Liverpool Echo
Liverpool Echo
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Paul Gorst

Liverpool complete 'truly historic' repurchase of Melwood Training Ground

Liverpool have completed the purchase of their iconic former training ground Melwood in a move that has been hailed as "a truly historic moment".

As the ECHO reported in January, Liverpool have been in talks with affordable housing trust Torus over buying back their famous training base that was home to the club for 70 years.

Liverpool officially ended their association with Melwood in November 2020 when they made the emotional move to a new £50m venue in Kirkby which was christened the AXA Training Centre.

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