Carabao Cup winner Luis Diaz’s emotional message to folks after kidnap hell
Liverpool’s Luis Diaz mentioned the Carabao Cup win felt additional particular after he obtained to rejoice together with his mother and father at Wembley.
The Colombian star was on the pitch for the entire 120 minutes on Sunday as Liverpool beat Chelsea, due to a objective from Virgil van Dijk. It’s the second time Diaz has received the League Cup with Liverpool, and his third trophy since becoming a member of the Reds.
The celebrations had been even sweeter this time as he may share the second together with his mother and father, who survived a kidnapping again in Colombia. It took virtually two weeks earlier than Diaz may see his dad once more.
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After the sport, speaking to Sky Sports with some assist together with his English, Diaz mentioned: “I dedicate this title to my mum and dad for everything they have been through. It makes it so much more special to be able to win this title. It means a lot to be able to celebrate with my family.
“It was a really robust match and massive matches are performed this fashion. It was very bodily, very robust.
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“They were very tired at the end but we were able to deliver the result at the end and knew that they could make it. We have a year with lots of matches, prepare like that for every game. We knew it would be a challenge but we prepared really well.
Klopp was also full of praise for Liverpool’s young players. The Reds were forced to play the kids due to a number of injuries to their first-team stars.
Speaking after lifting the Carabao Cup, the German said: “I’m positive we introduced on all the youngsters! We wanted contemporary legs, they had been contemporary however very younger, however they did the job.
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“The boys have trained for a long time with us, they know exactly what we have to do. They are a pain, to be honest, that is what you have to be in these moments. But not only them, how about Harvey Elliot for 120 minutes, [Wataru] Endo walked to the ceremony with the stiffest legs.
“We did not point out Conor [Bradley], he was so good. Caoimhin [Kelleher], he was so good. We have the most effective keeper on this planet and the most effective quantity two.”
