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‘People turned their nose up at Mane so Jota can star’ – Murphy sees sense in Liverpool’s latest £41m deal

Diogo Jota can prove to be “sensible business” for Liverpool, says Danny Murphy, with the former Reds midfielder pointing out that “people turned their nose up at Sadio Mane for £30 million”.

Jurgen Klopp has invested heavily in another forward during the current transfer window.

The Liverpool boss had faced plenty of calls for further firepower to be added to the ranks at Anfield, despite landing a long-awaited Premier League title in 2019-20.

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