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Liverpool Echo
Liverpool Echo
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Tom Cavilla

FSG and the former Liverpool players who are in Paris for the Champions League final against Real Madrid

Liverpool principal owner John Henry and his wife, Linda Pizzuti, have made their way to Paris as Jurgen Klopp's side prepare to participate in the Champions League final against Real Madrid.

The pair have attended the other two showpiece fixtures the Reds have reached in Europe's elite competition and were spotted at Anfield for the club's final game of the Premier League season against Wolves.

A number of ex-Reds have also made their way to Paris to watch Klopp's men in action, who remain invested in the club despite no longer representing Liverpool Former Liverpool midfielder Lucas Leiva is one of those to have made the journey, along with his son. The Brazilian is still admired by many fans for his efforts during his decade at the club, during which he was a consistent performer for the first-team.

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Both Jamie Carragher and Steven Gerrard are also present and will hope to watch the Reds lift a seventh European Cup, having experienced themselves what it is like to taste success in the competition. The pair were both involved in the club's famous Istanbul comeback in 2005 against AC Milan, having fought back from three goals at half-time.

Another member of that Champions League-winning squad, Luis Garcia, shared an image on his Instagram in the company of Patrik Berger and Vladimir Smicer. The trio have all been involved in Liverpool Legends matches in recent times, continuing their association with the club despite being retired.

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