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Theo Squires

Six Liverpool players can't touch 'This is Anfield' sign despite Wout Weghorst controversy

Wout Weghorst caused controversy after he was caught touching Liverpool’s famous ‘This is Anfield’ sign when walking out ahead of Manchester United’s 7-0 thrashing last Sunday.

Some Red Devils fans were unhappy, not aided by the fact that old quotes from the Dutchman re-emerged following the incident that suggested he was a boyhood Liverpool fan and wanted to play for the Reds.

"I've dreamt of (playing for Liverpool) since childhood,” he told De Telegraaf in 2018. “If I continue to train with full commitment, I think that opportunity will come.

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