Takumi Minamino’s integration at Liverpool has accelerated positively over recent weeks, Jürgen Klopp has explained.
The Japan international has been with the Reds for around six-and-a-half months following his January transfer from Red Bull Salzburg.
Minamino and his teammates have, of course, not played since March due to the COVID-19 pandemic but, ahead of Sunday’s Premier League restart against Everton, Klopp stated that the 25-year-old is now accustomed to life at his new club.
“Oh yes, massively so,” the boss replied, when asked if time had helped Minamino’s settling-in process.
“Look, a new player is coming in and usually, how it is with us especially, you say, ‘Come on, the first two, three, four months you don’t really judge’.