Liverpool According to Sky Sport in Germany, it was 'very important' for Firmino to inform Klopp of his plans. Barrios would finish with 16, one of which came on Matchday 32 as Dortmund sealed the title with two games to spare following a 2-0 home win against Nuremberg. The Reds have proudly won six European Cups more than any other British team. For all the trophies and accolades that have begun to mount up in an already-overladen Anfield trophy cabinet, perhaps Klopps mastery of player psychology should be regarded as his biggest success. Can Takuma Asano and Bochum get the better of Maya Yoshida and Schalke in a relegation six-pointer on Saturday?
Liverpool beat Spurs 2-0 to win Champions League final in Madrid Liverpool, Manchester United and a shifting dynamic towards similarity | Jonathan Liew, Original reporting and incisive analysis, direct from the Guardian every morning. Countless other records fell during a glittering campaign which Liverpool dominated from start to finish, highlighted by their 25-point lead at one stage during the year. Hes world class.. "I think that an exciting period is going to start now," he said. A run of five points from 12 between Matchdays 26 and 29 might have caused some nerves as Leverkusen swiftly cut the gap to five points with five games to play. I always did that with my players as well. Midfielder Sebastian Kehl told Sky in 2019 that Klopp had convinced his team that it was time for them to become German champions. Theyll miss his talents at Anfield but, more than anything, theyll miss his character, the way he made football feel not only exciting but fun, something to be taken very seriously and not seriously at all. Here's your Liverpool morning digest as Luis Diaz continues his recovery in training and what will Roberto Firmino's last act be? The Merseyside club were beaten in the 2016 League Cup final, In 20 years if you want to talk about this team," Klopp said, "I would not be surprised if people would then say if we dont win anything any more, theyll say yeah they were good, but they should have won more. The midweek victory over Wolves closed the gap to fourth-placed Tottenham to six points with a match in hand and Spurs still to come to Anfield. It was a fun match between young, high-energy teams and a glimpse into what the two tacticians would later bring to Chelsea and Liverpool, but Klopp's side were further down the line with their aggressive pressing and rapid counter-attacks. WebKlopp knows his side will have a difficult task nullifying Rashford - yet he's not United's only potent threat. Bayern hammered Leverkusen 5-1 the following week, however, with Gomez getting a hat-trick as part of a league-high 28 goals for the season. As expected, Caoimhin Kelleher started ahead of Alisson Becker as Henderson returned to the side as captain 10 years and a day since he last won this competition with the Reds. The Reds boss said: "First of all, its difficult - pretty much impossible - to be happy about something at Man Utd when you are the Liverpool manager for seven-and-a Liverpool and Brazil forward Roberto Firmino is set to leave Anfield when his contract expires at the end of the season, after spending eight years in English football. Bayern Munich, after all, had claimed a league and cup double the season before, and had also reached the UEFA Champions League final in what was Louis van Gaal's first year in charge. This will do them absolutely no harm on that front then. Under his management, the club was transformed from a side languishing in and around the Europa League places to one of the best and most consistent performers in Europe. The Brazil international, like many of his team-mates, has struggled this season and that has contributed to some of the Reds' defensive issues as the holding role has become something of a revolving door with different options tried in an attempt to find a solution. He has played 346 games under Jurgen Klopp, registering 107 goals and 78 assists in the process. Mohamed Salah is still an important player for Liverpool and Klopp worked hard to extend his contract last summer. James Milner has been an incredibly important player for Liverpool since Jurgen Klopp's arrival at Anfield. After 30 years of near misses, some dark days and
Jurgen Klopp's record in cup finals - Liverpool boss's wait for With Mainz, he won promotion to the Bundesliga back in 2004, and then won back-to-back Bundesliga titles with Dortmund from 2010-2012. In 2021-22 Klopp picked up his 11th and 12th trophies with the penalty-kick shootout wins over Chelsea in the Carabao Cup and FA Cup finals.
Klopp Klopp Jrgen Klopp Click here, Be the first one to comment on this story. Klopp has strengthened his front-line this season, adding Darwin Nunez over the summer and bringing in Cody Gakpo at the start of the January window. The next best - Tuchel's Mainz, who finished fifth - had let in 17 more. He may have won seven Premier League titles with Manchester United, he may have landed an unprecedented treble in 1999, he may have been knighted.But the scrutiny was growing with the argument he was falling behind innovative managers such as Arsne Wenger, who had led Arsenal to the title by winning at Old Trafford and were already six points ahead of United.Interestingly it was a comment from a former Liverpool defender, Alan Hansen, that provoked Ferguson into one of footballs most famous quotes and one which, shrewdly, he knew would be lapped up by United supporters. Speaking in an interview with Jamie Carragher in April, Klopp explained: "In the very beginning [of my career] I was just much closer age-wise to the players. When the Bundesliga resumed in January 2011, Dortmund got revenge against Leverkusen and Sven Bender got one over his twin brother Lars.
Klopp This competition started, unashamedly, as the lowest priority when the action got underway way back in September, and while this record-setting triumph now takes them one clear of Manchester City, the club's ninth League Cup may yet be remembered in the wider context of a far, far grander achievement.
Ten Hag will not make the same mistake Man United made last In the five years since he took the hot seat, his Liverpool team have shaken off their fragilities and come to embody a brave, front-foot style of play that is the envy of most teams around the world. As the goals rained in and the trophies piled up, there was always the question of which of the front three would leave first. Roberto Firmino is currently in the last year of his contract at Anfield. Before falling in the Champions League final against Real Madrid on May 28, they defeated Chelsea in the Carabao Cup final (Feb. 27) and the FA Cup final (May 14), both via a penalty-kick shootout after a scoreless draw.
Liverpool Total Trophies In History Listed The Egypt international has transformed himself among the best players in the world under the guidance of the German manager. Paul Ellis/Agence France-Presse Getty Images. Friends off the pitch, Thomas Tuchel (l.) and Jrgen Klopp (r.) went head-to-head with Mainz and Borussia Dortmund at the top of the table in 2010/11. On Matchday 7 they underlined their title credentials as Barrios and Sahin condemned Bayern to a second successive defeat, leaving the champions in 12th after scoring just five goals all season. In the aftermath, Roy Keane declared United were no longer the institution he once played for. Roberto Firmino made sure to inform Jurgen Klopp personally when it came to his Liverpool exit, it has been claimed. Riding the crest of an irrepressible wave, Liverpool subsequently beat Tottenham 2-0 in the final in Madrid, securing their sixth European trophy and their first since 2005. Liverpool transfer news, rumours, gossip and speculation including updates on Roberto Firmino, Manuel Locatelli, Naby Keita and Mason Mount.
Klopp A young, new-look Borussia Dortmund quickly began to bond into an unstoppable Bundesliga team. Liverpool prepare to face Wolves in the Premier League and Arthur Melo may be included in the squad after an appearance for the under-21s. "We just looked to see how far we could take it.
Jrgen Klopp's first trophy: how Borussia Dortmund won the Because for them he has not just been a brilliantly influential part of the Jrgen Klopp era but, more than any other player, encapsulated the sheer joy of it, too. Even for Jurgen Klopp, the manager of what must now be considered the best Liverpool side since at least the 1980s, this was the breaking of new ground at Wembley. Liverpool Manager Jrgen Klopp won his first Champions League title after two earlier defeats. It was a cruel twist of fate for the Spaniard and his touchline tears revealed all about his disappointment as the two teams were kicking off.
wazitosark on Twitter: "RT @datchughuy: Took Pep a season Mount should really have put the Blues in front early in the second half but after going through one-v-one with Kelleher, his side-foot finish bounced off the post and to Liverpool safety. Last summer, reports suggested Liverpool were open to cashing in on Firmino despite also losing Mane. Jrgen Norbert Klopp is a German professional football manager and former player who is the manager of Premier League club Liverpool. By January 2011 and the second half of the season, Borussia Dortmund were well on their way to a first Bundesliga title in nine years.
Every trophy Jurgen Klopp has won at Liverpool. Roberto Firmino: a joyous player for a joyous period in Liverpools history. Have your say in the comments section. Dortmund's local rivals Schalke, who had been runners-up the year before, also looked strong after securing a marquee signing in veteran forward Raul from Real Madrid. Jurgen Klopp reflects on absolutely exceptional season.
Klopp Jrgen Klopp praised the 'important' collective performance that carried Liverpool to a 2-0 win against Wolverhampton Wanderers. It's exactly the same as with my sons. "I explained it once, that I really want to be the friend of a player, but not their best friend. Sadio Mane ended his six-year Reds stint by joining Bayern Munich after the 2022 Champions League final, while midfielder Gini Wijnaldum - leaving on a free transfer like Firmino - played in all 38 Premier League games in his final Anfield season in 2020-21. Back then there was never the prospect of Klopp admiringly describing United as a results machine as he did ahead of this meeting.The difference Erik ten Hag has made, rather like Klopps arrival at Liverpool, has been astonishing. Instead he argued they sometimes just need the right manager. Looking back on that season in 2015, Klopp said he had instructed his side to treat what followed as a fresh start.
did Salah, Mane, and Firmino formed a devastating front three, but the Egyptian is the only regular left among them to departure and injury respectively. "Dortmund have insane amounts of quality," he conceded. After 120 minutes it ended 1-1, and Willy Caballero was the hero as City prevailed on penalties. At this time, while he was courted by Liverpool and in his first few seasons in England, the media both English and German questioned Klopp for his record in silverware matches, causing him to quip in 2019, "I am probably at the moment a world-record holder, in the last seven years at least, in winning semifinals. Paul Merson predicts the result of Liverpool vs Man Utd and other PL GW 26 fixtures!
Klopp dances, young fan lifts trophy with team The former England international has played a key role in every trophy that Klopp has won with the Merseyside outfit so far. Jurgen Klopp's record at Liverpool Patience It took Liverpool almost three years to win their first trophy under Klopp, but the improvement was evident. Regardless, the signs of progress were there for all to see as Klopp penned a six-year contract extension ahead of his first full season in charge. Hummels - an elegant defender alongside the more robust Subotic - later said that Klopp had introduced both a system that worked and a desire to "give it everything and go the extra yard.". From that success, the Reds earned the right to face Chelsea in the UEFA Super Cup final and they won it on penalties. The first and only Club World Cup was added to the trophy cabinet by Klopp and his team in 2019, with Qatar providing the backdrop.
Klopp helped bring Liverpool two trophies that the club had never previously secured. Remarkably, United go into Sundays fixture at Anfield 10 points ahead of Liverpool. I am 52 now, older, and this helps of course, but do I treat the players differently to the past? I said, We have to play without two of the best strikers in the world.
Liverpool Win Did He is widely regarded as one of the best managers in the world. Gtze and Sahin each scored six goals and combined for over 20 assists between them. I became a manager when I was 33 and I had two players older than me in my team. subsequently beat Tottenham 2-0 in the final in Madrid. With the support of Borussia Dortmund's famous Yellow Wall behind them, Jrgen Klopp's side played like they were unbeatable. That season marked the first league title won by Liverpool in the Premier League era. Man-of-the-match Gtze - still only 18 - got the opener before visiting keeper Roman Weidenfeller saved a penalty. We look back at Klopp's illustrious career and his record in finals both good and bad as we analyze a managerial career full of ups and downs. He has played 346 games under Jurgen Klopp, registering 107 goals and 78 assists in the process.
Klopp My players are my sons. Future Dortmund captain Marco Reus then saved Gladbach from the same fate with a late goal in a promotion/relegation play-off with Bochum. [ MORE: How did Klopp mastermind this? Its decided!
Klopp It has been transformative and it also speaks to another comment Carragher has made when he suggested that clubs do not need multiple transfer windows and time to turn around their fortunes. Klopp's team won 23 and lost only five of their 34 matches, and boasted the best defence with just 22 goals conceded. It was calculated and it has gone down in legend. "Sahin as a director in midfield who pulls the strings, Gtze who already plays with a lot of calmness and enjoys his football, Barrios who has been really successful. The argument was that despite having not won the title since 1990, before Jurgen Klopp finally delivered it again in 2020, Liverpool had stayed big and stayed relevant. In Klopp's final season at Dortmund, he fell short in the DFL-Pokal final once again, this time to VfL Wolfsburg. Roared on by their famously passionate fans, however, Klopp's youthful squad would not lose in Dortmund again that year. The new manager twice started Firmino as a No 10 and once, in a win at Stamford Bridge, as a lone forward, and while he did OK his contributions were neither sparkling or potent.
Klopp As Andrew Robertson put it after that win over Burnley in August 2019: People will say there are better strikers, but what he does is so important to our team.
Mane Confident in Klopp to Turn Liverpools Season Around Ten Hag is proving that and has also, shrewdly, tapped into Uniteds psyche and history. The last day of August 2019 and Liverpool have just beaten Burnley 3-0 at Turf Moor with a display that is as dominant as it is devastating. A subsequent top-four finish meant Liverpools return to the Champions League, albeit via the qualifying play-offs, for the following 2017/18 season a campaign which proved to be the coming out party for Klopps Liverpool on the European stage. Klopp had, for But do not under-estimate the importance to United of finishing ahead of Liverpool. With our sport packages offering BT Sport, the NOW Sky Sports Membership and Prime Video, you won't miss a second of the live action. Naby Keita was his replacement as Harvey Elliott shuffled onto the bench. Paraguayan forward Lucas Barrios had netted 19 league goals in the 2009/10 campaign, but in the summer of 2010 Dortmund added what would prove to be the final pieces of the jigsaw. Exciting feature: Check out news exactly for YOU click on "Recommended for you" and enjoy! Kepa's would be the kick that decided it all; Liverpool won on penalties 11-10. We can have a close relationship, and the closer you get, the more you have to tell the truth to the boys, because they judge you on that. Diogo Jota, Luis Diaz, Darwin Nunez, and Cody Gakpo have all joined the attack but injuries to some have once again caused delays to the Reds' rebuild. Klopp had departed his former side Borussia Dortmund in May that year with two Bundesliga titles, a German Cup and a Champions League final appearance, hoping to take a break from the intensity of football management. Everyone contributed in an admirable collective effort. Hummels, meanwhile, described being "covered in goosebumps from top to bottom" in the final quarter of the game. At Dortmund, he reached the Champions League final at Wembley, where his side were edged out by a last-gasp winner from Arjen Robben which broke Dortmund hearts as they lost 2-1 to Bayern Munich. Kinder draws as well as greater depth have enabled Klopp to guide Liverpool to their first FA Cup semi-final since the wretched defeat to Aston Villa under Brendan Rodgers in 2015. He won the award in the 2019/2020 season and the 2021-2022 season. That of course is a challenge, but it was never really difficult for me because I never judge people as a group, always individually. There's a lot of football to be played before that tantalising prospect is a reality, but the naked fact that a truly unprecedented quadruple is still in sight at the start of March will whet the appetite for what could genuinely be halcyon days, even at this most storied of football clubs.
All Jurgen Klopp Trophies Listed By Year And Club Liverpool 5-3 Chelsea: Jurgen Klopp 'couldn't be more proud' after Reds lift trophy How Liverpool won the title. Before a 30-year wait for the league title ended Contents show 1 How long did it take Klopp to win his first Liverpool trophy? Divock Origi and Ibrahima Konate later joined the fray as Klopp made full use of a squad everyone is now championing as the strongest for many, many years.
Klopp But if I wrote a book about that probably nobody would buy it.". Guided by Thomas Tuchel (37) and spurred on by Andre Schrrle (19), Lewis Holtby (20) and Adam Szalai (22), the plucky 05ers held a three-point advantage over second-placed Dortmund. March 1 It was about who they were as human beings and everything they had overcome in life. The iconic Ronnie Moran was famous for keeping players' feet firmly on the ground whenever success greeted them and one suspects there are some within the modern Liverpool ranks - such as James Milner and Jordan Henderson - who could perform a passable impression of the legendary taskmaster. Chelsea had a couple of big chances at either end of the first half with Christian Pulisic and Mason Mount but Liverpool's most glaring opportunity came when Edouard Mendy saved from Keita before somehow keeping out Sadio Mane while on the floor.
trophy And that is clear.
Jurgen Klopp promised to win Liverpool a trophy in 4 years he United look a team reborn under Ten Hag, having won the Carabao Cup last week to lift their first major trophy since 2017. WebJurgen Klopp has lost six consecutive finals as a manager, but he wasn't going to let the haters stop him believing in his group of players. Facing off against Madrid in the 2017-18 Champions League final, his side lost out 3-1 on the night as the Spanish side claimed its third straight title. Thats why we should try now to win a few things.". Jrgen Klopp has the moves! Lukasz Piszczek, a full-back and former winger, joined from relegated Hertha Berlin, while an unheralded attacking midfielder, Shinji Kagawa, signed after starring for Japanese second-tier side Cerezo Osaka. It was a good talk. When Klopp joined Liverpool, he created his team that went onto win the 3 major domestic trophies and the European cup.an amazing feat. There is, then, a very real sadness within the fanbase regarding Firminos impending departure, even if it is understandable given he is out of contract at the end of the season and probably recognises that after eight years on Merseyside and with the club in a state of significant and required renewal, it is the right time to move on. The man himself no doubt hoped his squad could challenge for the title, but he felt that not setting a goal for the season had allowed them to flourish.
Liverpool Win The story of the campaign was undoubtedly Dortmund, however, who won the league by seven points from Leverkusen and finished 10 points ahead of Bayern in third. [, Roberto Firmino, va his agent, Roger Wittman: Ive had my time but its time to go. In Luis Diaz, the Reds had the game's outstanding performer, but there was nothing between the sides at the break, despite Klopp's men exerting the most pressure after the first 15 minutes or so. But inside the club his impact was obvious. With the League Cup now safely on its way into the Anfield trophy room, complete with red ribbons, the attention now swiftly turns to the FA Cup, Champions League and even the Premier League. In short, this was the sort of impactful performance that Liverpool fans had become accustomed with the Portuguese hotshot during his first two campaigns in a red That is not a statement that is uttered lightly, either. "Now I have really, really young players. Guardiola - "Newcastle will be a real threat to the title soon", Howe rues lack of clinical edge after Newcastle defeated again, Highlights - Man City 2-0 Newcastle United, Silva - "The team has a good spirit at the moment", Silva strikes as Man City double their lead, Foden dances through Newcastle's defence to score opener, Guardiola Intelligence is an attribute a player should have.