Liverpool have announced that they have entered an agreement to sign young defender Sepp van den Berg from PEC Zwolle to the delight of fans.
It is the first deal of the summer for Liverpool, who won the Champions League and came second in the Premier League in 2018/19.
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The Reds' confirmation of the signing of Van den Berg in a long-term contract at Anfield sees Jurgen Klopp looking to the future this summer.
The 17-year-old made his first-team breakthrough at PEC Zwolle last term, making a total of 15 appearances in the Eredivisie.
Zwolle finished 13th in the Dutch top-flight, six points clear of the relegation play-off places.
The youngster has also won four caps for the Netherlands Under-19s and will hope to break into Klopp’s plans in the near future.
And fans are excited at the potential of Van den Berg.
Take a look at the best of the reaction below:
Welcome to Liverpool FC, Sepp ? #LFC have agreed a deal with PEC Zwolle for the transfer of Sepp van den Berg ? https://t.co/Mf8uphGrAY
— Liverpool FC (@LFC) June 27, 2019
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