• Belgian goalkeeper set to sign improved deal despite recent criticism[br]• Klopp says he has no plans to sign a replacement goalkeeper in JanuarySimon Mignolet is close to signing a new contract at Liverpool,with negotiations over extending his Anfield career set to be concluded before the terminate of the month.
The Liverpool goalkeeper has attracted criticism for several errors this season but Jürgen Klopp has consistently backed the Belgium international, even blaming himself for West Bromwich Albion’s opening goal at Anfield on Sunday, or insisted he has no plans to dash for a new No1 in January. That stance is likely to be reinforced by a new contract for the 27-year-old.
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Source: theguardian.com