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1 week agoIt was fascinating to watch how Bergkamp controlled the ball, managed space and stayed so calm in front of goal. That year alongside him was really valuable for me' What Jari Litmanen learned from the Dutch legend
Jari Litmanen developed into a top player through mentorship from Dennis Bergkamp at Ajax, later inheriting Bergkamp's No.10 role.
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1 week agoI wanted to wear 77 at Liverpool to combine my idols Keegan and Dalglish, who were both No.7, but they told me it was too high' Jari Litmanen on what it meant to sign for Liverpool
By the time Jari Litmanen signed for Liverpool in 2001, he was already a European Cup winner with four Eredivisie medals from his time at Ajax, when he established himself as one of the best players in Europe. The Finn had come a long way from his failed trial at Leeds United almost ten years earlier and despite achieving so much in the game, his move to Anfield saw him fulfil a childhood dream as he signed for the club he grew up supporting.
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