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Liverpool fans are seriously man (and woman) crushing on their dishy incoming goalkeeper

Published 17:07 16 May 2016 BST

Nooruddean Choudry
Liverpool fans are seriously man (and woman) crushing on their dishy incoming goalkeeper

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This lot need to have a cold shower.

It's fair to say that most Liverpool fans have been praying for a new goalkeeper for a while now. Current number one Simon Mignolet does have his moments of inspired stopping, but he's just as prone to as many brainfarts. So it will come as a huge relief to the Anfield faithful that many in the German press are reporting as fact that one of the most promising young keepers in the Bundesliga is heading to Merseyside to join compatriot Jurgen Klopp. 1. FC Koeln v 1. FSV Mainz 05 - Bundesliga : News Photo Kicker, amongst a number of other publications, claim that FSV Mainz 05 goalie Loris Karius is on his way to Anfield, and that a deal for the 22-year-old has all but been agreed. They describe the move to Liverpool as "almost certain" Now Karius joining Klopp's ranks would be good news enough purely for the fact that he is a fine prospect, who already shows an authority and calmness between the sticks that belies his age. But it seems his dashing looks are also gaining attention. That's because Liverpool are essentially going from this... ...to this... That's right, it turns out the young German is a bit of a looker, what with his square jaw, dash of blonde hair and dreamy shoot-just-wide eyes. It certainly hasn't gone unnoticed by both male and female Liverpool supporters, who seem to have fallen deeply in love with the handsome Teutonic hunk... https://twitter.com/theraywilson/status/732212806989287426 https://twitter.com/rhyseypoo/status/732223237824913408 https://twitter.com/PhantomGoal/status/732219727762849792 https://twitter.com/TheRedTsar/status/732219882364911617 https://twitter.com/IndigoLFC/status/731473336404983808 https://twitter.com/IndigoLFC/status/731474756277522432 https://twitter.com/Sefendo/status/732215971520319488 https://twitter.com/Gxvinhoe/status/732219533352669184 https://twitter.com/_georgia97/status/732219323352223744 https://twitter.com/Razor_LFCDT/status/732219194817794048 https://twitter.com/IconicGerrard/status/732218565860966400 https://twitter.com/BundesLlew/status/732210480979279872 https://twitter.com/_phoebeeee_/status/732217909695647745 https://twitter.com/MagZaz5/status/732217854637015040 https://twitter.com/albinbeqirii/status/731481719203856384 https://twitter.com/shitebag_/status/732228332323020800 We think they quite like you, Loris mate... Click snap

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