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Liverpool boss Klopp: Ibrahimovic a rare playing legend

Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp has again spoken of his admiration of AC Milan striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic.

Milan and Ibra finished as losers in this week's Champions League encounter with Liverpool.

But Klopp says: "Ibrahimovic is a legend. You usually become a legend when you retire, but he is already a legend and still plays as a 40-year-old.

"He's a real character, he has his opinion on things and is not interested in what other people think.

"I like that..."

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