Fabio Carvalho confirms Liverpool summer plan and admits Jurgen Klopp 'surprise'

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Fabio Carvalho has confirmed his intention to return to Liverpool this summer and given his verdict on Jurgen Klopp's forthcoming exit.

Carvalho endured a difficult first season with the Reds following his move from Fulham in 2022

He made just 22 appearances in all competitions with 13 coming in the Premier League, and scored three goals.

Carvalho was sent on loan to RB Leipzig last summer. However, his time in Germany didn't last long before he returned to Liverpool and was loaned out to Hull City in the Championship

Since his move to the Tigers, Carvalho has scored four goals in 11 appearances

With the season nearing its conclusion, attention is soon beginning to look towards what will happen in the summer for Carvalho.

Carvalho has opened up on what the future will hold for him

The 21-year-old did confirm that he would be returning to Liverpool for pre-season training this summer but did not say what may happen beyond that. "Yes! I'm going back in pre-season,"

Carvalho revealed what Klopp would say to him to offer advice in his first season with Liverpool, as well as the reason for his lack of game time.

Carvalho when asked what it was like to work with Klopp.

"It was good. He [Klopp] helped me. But when I arrived at the club, we were in a very difficult period, on and off the field,"

"There were problems with the team and he needed to turn to the players he trusted most.

"I had just arrived and he didn't have the greatest confidence in me, but he always helped me a lot and pointed out what I needed to do better and what I shouldn't do."

"But we had players there with a lot of experience, who were playing very well, even though the team was not at its best. I was there to learn and continue training."

"Yes, a little," Carvalho said when asked if he was surprised by Klopp's announcement. "He [Klopp] loves Liverpool, the club also likes him a lot and the fans love him.

"So he surprised me. But these are football things. Everything good comes to an end