After 30 years of wait, Liverpool has eventually landed the Premier League title and the players can’t hide their excitement over the news.
Man City’s 2-1 loss at Stamford Bridge made Liverpool to be declared winners with 23 points separating them from the noisy neighbors and seven games remaining.
Few minutes after the game, Anfield has been bubbling with thousands of Liverpool fans flooding the city in celebrating what has eluded them for three decades after several attempts.
It’s an incredible year – Liverpool’s owner
John. W Henry, the principal owner of Liverpool described the year 2019-20 season as incredible in a statement he released after being declared champions.
“It has been an incredible year of magnificent achievement culminating tonight in capturing the Premier League title. The world has watched the fierce determination of this club on the field for every single match – the preparation, the resolve, and the talent of those who put together perhaps the greatest league performance ever in any country’s history.
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“This in addition to winning a European championship, a Super Cup and a world championship — the totality of this accomplishment has brought respite and joy to so many in a year filled with so much tragedy. LFC has made the beautiful game more beautiful than ever.
“It is said, “We are Liverpool.” You, the supporters are Liverpool in every sense and you continue to drive the club forward — a historic club making history once again.
Liverpool is declared champions
Some of the players took to their respective social media handles to react to the special moment for the club, fans, and the team. See some of their posts below.
Yes. It feels THAT good. I want to thank all our supporters watching us from all corners of the world. You made this possible for us and I hope we can keep bringing you the joy you deserve. 🎶 now they’re gonna believe us 🎶 😀 pic.twitter.com/bqkXM1Fjpj
— Mohamed Salah (@MoSalah) June 26, 2020
Championssss!!!! 🏆
— Trent Alexander-Arnold (@trentaa98) June 25, 2020
And now you’re gonna believe us…… ❤️ pic.twitter.com/rKwseNvmZR
— Jordan Henderson (@JHenderson) June 25, 2020
CHAMPIONS! 🏆😎 pic.twitter.com/VHTukA8lx0
— Virgil van Dijk (@VirgilvDijk) June 25, 2020
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