Bamford has 14 Premier League goals this season (Picture: Getty Images)Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp has waxed lyrical over Patrick Bamford as he praised the Leeds striker for proving his critics wrong this season. The 27-year-old faced a number of questions over his ability to lead the line for Leeds in the Premier League following their promotion from the Championship last year. ‘Top player, Bamford,’ Klopp said on Saturday. AdvertisementAdvertisement‘I can remember before the season I heard on talkSPORT that people said, “Leeds need a proper goalscorer, Bamford is not good enough”. Klopp’s side are currently in sixth in the table with seven games left to play, while their opponents Leeds occupy 10th.

Source: Metro April 17, 2021 12:11 UTC