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Klopp hails another ‘special’ final after Liverpool see off Villarreal

Luis Diaz celebrates scoring his team’s second goal as Liverpool beat Villarreal 3-2 on Tuesday to advance to the Champions League final.

VILA-REAL: Jurgen Klopp said reaching a third Champions League final in five years with Liverpool felt just as special as the first after his team saw off a spirited fightback from Villarreal on Tuesday to keep their quadruple hopes alive.

Trailing 2-0 from the first leg of their semi-final, Villarreal sparked hopes of a remarkable turnaround in the return at the Estadio de la Ceramica after Boulaye Dia finished in the third minute and Francis Coquelin headed in another to level the tie at 2-2.

But Klopp threw on Luis Diaz for Diogo Jota at the interval to shake Liverpool into life and it…

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