Liverpool have confirmed Divock Origi will go away Anfield when his contract expires because the striker reportedly closes in on a transfer to Milan.
Origi moved to Anfield from Lille in 2014 however was instantly loaned again to the Ligue 1 aspect.
That set the precedent for an eight-year stick with the Reds wherein the Belgium worldwide was used sparingly, however he scored some essential objectives for Jurgen Klopp’s aspect.
“He [Origi] is a legend on and off the pitch. Unbelievable footballer, a world-class striker and is our greatest finisher,” Reds supervisor Klopp stated of Origi after he scored in a Merseyside derby win over Everton in April.
“Everybody would say the identical. You see this in coaching. It’s a actually onerous resolution to make to go away him out. Everybody loves Divock right here.”
Divock Origi will go away the membership when his contract expires on the finish of June.
Thanks for an unimaginable eight years of service and leaving us with so many particular recollections. @DivockOrigi, Liverpool legend pic.twitter.com/lkQsNKANVp
— Liverpool FC (@LFC) June 9, 2022
Origi scored 22 objectives in 107 Premier League appearances for Liverpool, solely beginning 34 of these matches.
He developed a fame of being a super-sub, popping up with late strikes in opposition to Everton and within the iconic 4-0 thrashing of Barcelona in a Champions League semi-final.
Origi additionally scored the game-clinching second within the 2019 Champions League ultimate win over Tottenham, securing his legendary standing among the many Reds trustworthy.
The 27-year-old has reportedly agreed to affix Serie A champions Milan when his Liverpool contract expires on the finish of this month.
