Liverpool fans are enjoying the story of how Jürgen Klopp proved he wanted Ragnar Klavan at Anfield

Ragnar Klavan's arrival at Liverpool in the summer of 2016 came as a bit of a surprise to many of the club's supporters.

Joining from German side, Augsburg, it was soon clear that many English football fans didn't know too much about the Estonian defender. In fact, when news of a the Anfield club's interest reached Klavan himself, even he refused to believe it was legitimate. Speaking to BT Sport ahead of Liverpool's Champions League game away at Sevilla, Klavan has retold the story of how he mistakenly believed Jürgen Klopp's interest was a prank played by teammates until the German manager sent him a selfie as proof that his interest was real. "I said I needed some confirmation," he explained, laughing. "Then he sent me a selfie." Now, as some of you will recall, this isn't the first time this story has done the rounds. It does, however, appear to be the first time many Liverpool supporters have heard it... https://twitter.com/stephen_ennis/status/933055866919702528 https://twitter.com/AnythingLFC_/status/933055742592126976 https://twitter.com/DanWilliams1988/status/933053926089338883 https://twitter.com/DKennyLFC/status/933053183534010368 https://twitter.com/colmb8/status/933053099039690753 https://twitter.com/TheRedmenTV/status/933053048426987520 https://twitter.com/elliotrylands/status/933052993699745792