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​Liverpool players show support for George Floyd

Liverpool players took a knee around the centre circle at Anfield in a message of support following the death in police custody of African-American George Floyd in Minneapolis, reports BBC Sport.

The picture featuring 29 Reds players came with the caption "Unity is strength. #BlackLivesMatter".

Players reportedly requested the picture during training on Monday.

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