Thiago Alcantara almost made Liverpool immortal – but leaves as a rare transfer failure

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Not all departures from Anfield this summer will come with fanfare. If one long goodbye is being conducted in public, another is occurring in the shadows. Jurgen Klopp will depart on Sunday and, quietly, Thiago Alcantara will follow.

Thiago’s final campaign has yielded five minutes on the pitch, and even that came in defeat.