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Liverpool boss Klopp: Origi a club legend

Jurgen Klopp has declared Divock Origi as a "Liverpool legend" ahead of their clash with his former club Genk on Tuesday.

The Belgian scored the decisive goal in last season's Champions League epic semi-final win over Barcelona, following it up with another goal in the final triumph.

Asked about Genk's track record of former players including Kevin De Bruyne and Kalidou Koulibaly, Klopp said: "Divock Origi too, don't forget him.

"Liverpool legend, he's quite famous here."

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