Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp 'praises Crawley Town pitch' as Premier League champions prepare for Brighton and Hove Albion trip

And according to a source at the club, Jurgen Klopp praised the Crawley Town pitch after his players trained for around 40 minutes at the People's Pension Stadium.

Players such as Virgil; van Dijk, Mo Salah and Jordan Henderson were all in attendance as they prepared for tonight's game.

The team coached was spotted at the ground prompting Dom Russo to post on the CARWLEY TOWN 4 LIFE faceboook page: "Anyone know why Liverpool FC coach is parked at our stadium?"

Andy Ace Hall replied: "Away game at Brighton today. Could be a pit stop?"

Steve Herbert posted a tongue-in-cheek response: "How dare they destroy our new pitch!"

Crawley Town posted on Facebook: "Pleasure to welcome Premier League champions Liverpool FC to The People’s Pension Stadium this morning for a session ahead of their fixture this evening - testement to all the hard work from Complete Turf Care in preparing a pitch to European and domestic champion standard