Babbel's biggest regret isn't leaving Liverpool—it's that he thought they'd remember him after one season.
Markus Babbel: I rejected Real Madrid to sign for Liverpool - I regretted my actions when I left
Former Liverpool defender Markus Babbel has revealed he rejected Real Madrid to join Liverpool, but now regrets his decision when he left. The German, who played for Liverpool from 2000 to 2004, says he should have stayed longer. His comments have sparked a mix of amusement and indifference from fans.
Source: Markus Babbel: I rejected Real Madrid to sign for Liverpool - I regretted my actions when I left — Liverpool Echo
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