sport news Sean Cox congratulates European champions Liverpool after triumph in Madrid 

'Nobody could be happier for Jurgen Klopp, his players and the wonderful Liverpool fans': Sean Cox congratulates European champions after triumph in Madrid Sean Cox has congratulated Liverpool after their Champions League victory Mr Cox was left with life-changing injuries after being assaulted last year He is recovering in hospital but was discharged for the evening to watch the win  The 54-year-old was thrilled after Divock Origi and Mo Salah  secured victory  

By Peter Rutzler For Mailonline

Published: 19:31 BST, 2 June 2019 | Updated: 19:31 BST, 2 June 2019

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Sean Cox has congratulated Liverpool after they lifted the Champions League trophy for a sixth time on Saturday.

The Reds beat Premier League rivals Tottenham at the Wanda Metropolitano in Madrid, thanks to goals from Mohamed Salah and Divock Origi.

The father of three was the victim of an unprovoked attacked outside Anfield last year ahead of Liverpool's Champions League semi-final against Roma, leaving him with life-changing injuries.

Liverpool won the Champions League for a sixth time on Saturday by defeating Tottenham 2-0

Liverpool won the Champions League for a sixth time on Saturday by defeating Tottenham 2-0

Liverpool fan Sean Cox has passed on his congratulations to the side after their famous win

Mr Cox was left in a coma for six weeks after the incident, but he was able to watch Saturday's showpiece finale from his home in County Meath with his family, after being discharged from hospital for the evening.

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