Liverpool legend Jim Beglin has penned an emotional poem to Jurgen Klopp's Premier League title winners.

The Reds are champions of England for the first time in 30 years and will tonight lift the trophy after the match with Chelsea at Anfield.

And Beglin, who won the double with Liverpool in 1986, has paid tribute to the work of Klopp, Bill Shankly and the other iconic managers to have left their stamp on the club.

He has called the poem, 'Thanks to Shanks'.

Read more here: https://www.liverpoolecho.co.uk/sport/football/football-news/liverpool-premier-league-title-news-18634856

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