Hell soon be gone but its fair to say Liverpool will never forget Bobby. "It's crazy how much each one of them has improved over the last three years," a beaming Klopp said of his squad in the wake of the Nuremberg win. 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. The world makes a fuss of pretty much everything the boys are doing. Here's your Liverpool morning digest as Luis Diaz continues his recovery in training and what will Roberto Firmino's last act be? "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. Looking back on that season in 2015, Klopp said he had instructed his side to treat what followed as a fresh start. Those words suggest that there is a determination within the squad to transition from a team who scaled the highest peaks only briefly to one that is widely respected as a dynasty. Midfielder Sebastian Kehl told Sky in 2019 that Klopp had convinced his team that it was time for them to become German champions. Against the backdrop of securing their best ever Premier League points tally, 97, Liverpool were unlucky to come up against Pep Guardiolas rampant Manchester City in the league to prevent them from securing an incredible double. Jurgen Klopp has told reporters who the lucky individual was who went to bed with the Champions League trophy following Liverpool's 2-0 victory over Tottenham. News and results Well-arranged and in one place. The Spanish side won their third straight title as an early Daniel Sturridge beauty was cancelled out by three second-half Sevilla goals. Optimism is one of the most precious commodities to be in possession of as a football fan and those who follow the Reds have industrial quantities of the stuff right now. That is something I can never forget. Salah, Mane, and Firmino formed a devastating front three, but the Egyptian is the only regular left among them to departure and injury respectively. Jrgen Klopp praised the 'important' collective performance that carried Liverpool to a 2-0 win against Wolverhampton Wanderers. It wasnt about their technical ability as footballers. In Klopp's final season at Dortmund, he fell short in the DFL-Pokal final once again, this time to VfL Wolfsburg. To be at the unveiling on Friday morning was to be left in no doubt that Liverpool have landed a trophy manager. Liverpool, Manchester United and a shifting dynamic towards similarity | Jonathan Liew, Original reporting and incisive analysis, direct from the Guardian every morning. Liverpool are having a shaky season riddled by injuries and inconsistencies in performance and results, but the former Reds star is confident Klopp can turn the situation around. English Second Division Titles: 4 (189394, 189596, 190405, 196162) Twelve points clear of second-placed Leverkusen and 16 ahead of the defending champions, it felt like nothing could stop Dortmund with 10 games to go. Their greatest ever manager never did and Ten Hag has smartly plugged into that. Dortmund won in Munich for the first time in 19 years, leaving Bayern in fourth following a 3-1 victory. Next up was heartbreak in the Europa League final, as his ever-improving Liverpool side were foiled by the Europa League experts Sevilla. 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. Liverpool would again beat Chelsea a few months later at Wembley in a final, this time more convincingly with a 3-1 win to lift the Community Shield, but it is increasingly looking like the only piece of silverware they'll come away with in 2022-23. Sports Brief also reported on Klopp admitting Liverpool misses Mane, saying the Senegalese's departure has opened a void in the team's front three. All eyes are consequently on the pair as they head back to the dressing room, yet ultimately it is the other member of Liverpools frontline who catches the attention as he walks between them. This will do them absolutely no harm on that front then. Another top-five finish seemed an obvious target but the opposition seemed stiff it they had loftier goals. Or by navigating to the user icon in the top right. 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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. 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. Ottmar Hitzfeld, who led a more experienced Dortmund side to their first Bundesliga title in 1995 and European Cup glory two years later, said a clutch of young and hungry players had been vital to Dortmunds high-tempo style. 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. From that success, the Reds earned the right to face Chelsea in the UEFA Super Cup final and they won it on penalties. They welcomed back young midfielder Toni Kroos from his loan spell at Bayer Leverkusen, while fellow future 2014 FIFA World Cup winners Philipp Lahm and Bastian Schweinsteiger would also play integral roles. That decisive period followed an earlier The other teams know we are still around and that's better than if they cant see us any more., What do Liverpool need to clinch the title? The Reds secured three more Premier League points at Anfield on Wednesday night as second-half goals from Virgil van Dijk and Mohamed Salah saw off the visitors. Jurgen Klopp has revealed the moment he realised winning trophies with Liverpool is different than doing it at any other club. In doing so, whether deliberately or not, he has shown himself to be a disciple of Dr Carol Dwecks growth mindset - a learning theory that describes the very best of Klopps man management skills. Liverpool stride out onto the Bernabeu pitch on Wednesday 5-2 down on aggregate. All that was to be forgotten the following year however as Klopp ensured his men returned with a renewed hunger to end their 30-year league title drought and they did so in emphatic style, wrapping up the title with seven games to spare in a new league record. What are your fondest memories of Firmino at Liverpool? Jurgen Klopp is regarded as among the most talented football managers of his generation. He has made 309 appearances under the German manager thus far, scoring 25 goals and assisting 44 more. Having returned from three months out last weekend, what role will Sadio Mane play when Bayern visit Stuttgart? Please review our, You need to be a subscriber to join the conversation. Klopp has won an illustrious 12 trophies across his time managing at Mainz, Borussia Dortmund and Liverpool, including the UEFA Champions League. Jrgen Klopp got so caught up in Borussia Dortmund's celebrations after the win over Bayern Munich in February 2011 that his glasses were broken. 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If Real Madrid see off Liverpool again then Klopp's trophy chances are nil. Watch Now https://t.co/hkoevnV6B4 pic.twitter.com/0ENfF5wj31. The Egypt international has transformed himself among the best players in the world under the guidance of the German manager. Jrgen Klopp relishes the scale of Liverpools clashes with Manchester United and is targeting another decisive step on Sunday. Liverpool have won the Community Shield for the first time since 2006. This means that we may include adverts from us and third parties based on our knowledge of you. "We just looked to see how far we could take it. arrival from Hoffenheim for 29m in June 2015. Forget the trophies (or lack thereof) for one second. 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? With the like of Mario Gomez, Thomas Mller, Franck Ribery and Arjen Robben in their ranks, the champions had a surplus of attacking talent. ", Everton transfer news LIVE - Pedro wanted, Lewis Ferguson price set, investor talks, 'This road was beautiful once, now we've just got Asda', One person said the street has a bad reputation but "you have to live here to know it". A Lionel Messi masterclass at the Nou Camp had handed semi-final opponents Barcelona a commanding first leg lead as they arrived on Merseyside up 3-0 in the tie. He embraced Ferguson at Wembley last Sunday after winning his first trophy: the Carabao Cup. 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. Instead he argued they sometimes just need the right manager. When Klopp joined Liverpool, he created his team that went onto win the 3 major domestic trophies and the European cup.an amazing feat. Over the years it has been a fixture which has led to the team considered to be weaker or struggling to elevate their performance but not last season. Roberto Firmino: a joyous player for a joyous period in Liverpools history. While numbers and statistical models demonstrated his potential value to the team on their quest to secure Premier League and Champions League titles, it quickly became clear that Klopps greatest attribute was beyond the quantitative. Borussia Dortmund clinched the 2010/11 title with two games to spare at home against Nuremberg. Yet as he demonstrated with his excellent form prior to the calf injury he sustained in November, scoring nine goals and providing four assists in 25 appearances, he still has much to contribute, something Klopp recognised and wanted to reward with a new contract. "We were determined not to try and defend any kind of a lead, but rather to start the second half of the season from scratch again," he revealed. 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. Jurgen Klopp does his best dad dancing and young fan lifts the trophy with the team as Liverpool celebrate record breaking Carabao Cup triumph Jackson Cole 27th February 2022, 11:34 pm 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. There were no goals and little to write home about. 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. But inside the club his impact was obvious. Jurgen Klopp reflects on absolutely exceptional season. "In this year of the first title, he was a locomotive who gave the power to the rest," Watzke told Sky Sports in 2019. Jul 30, 2022 2:02 PM EDT. "With my own sons, there are moments when you are a father, a friend, when you have to criticise them, it's exactly the same. The German manager has helped the Reds win one Premier League title, one UEFA Champions League trophy, one EFL Cup, one FA Cup, one UEFA Super Cup and one FIFA Club World Cup. 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 The former England international has played a key role in every trophy that Klopp has won with the Merseyside outfit so far. Klopp previews Liverpool's Premier League clash with Man Utd and has won every trophy going under the Firmino is far from the first member of Liverpool's Firmino is far from the first member of Liverpool's 2019-20 title-winning side to move to pastures new. "Social media came in, players are much more in-demand with television, newspapers, everything. 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. Dortmund were put to the test on Matchday 10, when two young coaches - nowadays seen as among the best in the world - met in Mainz. The Reds have collected 10 points from their last four Premier League matches and will seek to extend that positive run when they face their rivals this weekend. Or by navigating to the user icon in the top right. If Real Madrid see off Liverpool again then Klopp's trophy chances are nil. After 120 minutes it ended 1-1, and Willy Caballero was the hero as City prevailed on penalties. I became a manager when I was 33 and I had two players older than me in my team. He won the award in the 2019/2020 season and the 2021-2022 season. We also may change the frequency you receive our emails from us in order to keep you up to date and give you the best relevant information possible. Klopp had spoken in the buildup this week about the need for this Liverpool team to bring home more silver before they are considered alongside some of the classic sides of yesteryear, echoing similar sentiments from Trent Alexander-Arnold when he spoke of an "expectation to win trophies" earlier this month. WebKlopp lost out in his only appearance in the competition in 2020 as Arsenal sealed a penalty shootout win after a 1-1 draw at Wembley. Gtze and Sahin each scored six goals and combined for over 20 assists between them. 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. 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. We use your sign-up to provide content in the ways you've consented to and improve our understanding of you. Jrgen Klopp etched his name into Bundesliga history in 2010/11 before winning a league and cup double a year later. The trophy lift will take place after Liverpool Chelsea on July 22 at Anfield. 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. Liverpool Manager Jrgen Klopp won his first Champions League title after two earlier defeats. He has played 290 games under Jurgen Klopp so far, registering 176 goals and 76 assists. The Reds have proudly won six European Cups more than any other British team. That season marked the first league title won by Liverpool in the Premier League era. He is likely to be among the Reds' key players for the next few seasons. In that time, he has won nine finals to directly earn silverware. Watch: Klopp and his Dortmund boys celebrate 2011 online! Paul Ellis/Agence France-Presse Getty Images. Welcome on board to our LIVE Liverpool blog for Tuesday, February 28. Under first Ole Gunnar Solskjaer and then interim Ralf Rangnick they looked so far behind Liverpool it was impossible to imagine the swing that has taken place since then. 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. It was harsh in the extreme but they didn't let a sense of injustice rattle them as Klopp sent on Harvey Elliott, Diogo Jota and James Milner for Henderson, Mane and Keita. A smile for all occasions, and a smirk for even the most awkward of them. It was a wonderful moment and one many Liverpool supporters are no doubt reflecting on as they digest the news that Firmino has decided to leave the club in the summer. Jurgen Klopps side suffered a humbling 5-2 defeat to Real Madrid in the Champions League last month and Merson reckons Liverpool could play right into Uniteds hands on Sunday. While speaking to the media last October, the former Borussia Dortmund manager praised the veteran midfielder. 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. But do not under-estimate the importance to United of finishing ahead of Liverpool. 1 FIFA Club Sadio Mane formed a part of Liverpool's fearsome attacking trio with Egyptian winger, Mohamed Salah and Brazilian striker, Roberto Firmino that helped the Reds win every trophy under Jurgen Klopp. Roberto Firmino signed for Liverpool under former manager Brendan Rodgers during the summer transfer window of 2015. Watch all the world-class live sport you love without having to sign a contract. They were far from the last. The quadruple-chasing Reds are one quarter into their mission; one trophy down, three to go. The former Southampton forward missed the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar due to a leg injury he suffered a few days before the tournament and only returned to action at the weekend after coming off the bench against Union Berlin. Despite a 12-point advantage, Klopp continued to play down Dortmund's title chances. He excelled in a 4-1 win for Klopps side, scoring one goal, providing assists for two others and generally tormenting the hosts up until his substitution on 77 minutes. But that shot should have been saved, with Karius again at fault. 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. I want to help them, I have no other job, I have to help the boys be the best player they can be.. Where the 31-year-old Brazilian goes next is unclear but whats sure is that he will travel to his next destination with a bag full of memories to go alongside all those winners medals. 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. Mostly, I talked about tactics, he remembered of his pre-match team talk. And while Firmino may have been the least eye-catching member of the trio he was undeniably central, literally as well as figuratively, to the devastation they, and the team as a whole, caused. Because while this is the first time that Klopp's Liverpool have been able to physically lift silverware in front of their own fans on domestic soil, this could simply be the one that gets the ball rolling on the most incredible period ever at Liverpool FC. Midway through the second half, the noise levels increased in the stands when news from Cologne started to filter through. Lewandowski - who ended his first season in Germany with eight league goals - cleverly lifted in the second shortly before half-time. Klopp was voted England's best manager twice since arriving at Liverpool in 2015. Klopp had, for When the season did kick off, Dortmund suffered an opening day defeat. Mainz - who stunned the champions 2-1 in Munich on Matchday 6 - led the league by October with a magnificent seven wins from seven games. The new arrival's first two seasons were nonetheless promising. "My heart was beating like crazy," Klopp recalled many years later of the moment he heard that scoreline. What also followed was a first-ever Premier League title, as Liverpool dominated the 2019-20 season in a brilliant campaign, making for a historic treble of trophies. His great work has earned him high praise from prominent people in soccer. If Real Madrid see off Liverpool again then Klopp's trophy chances are nil. He has also won the Premier League's 'Manager of the Year' accolade twice. The Reds have struggled to repeat last season's form, though, and are playing catch-up in the top four race ahead of their weekend clash with Erik ten Hag's Man Utd. Its decided! 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. The charismatic German ended the Reds 30-year wait for a league title in the summer of 2020 as his relentless side, one carefully constructed throughout his tenure, emphatically secured top spot in the Premier It would also complete the most unlikely of league doubles having beaten Liverpool 2-1 in August in a febrile Old Trafford when Ten Hag was feeling the heat after a shocking start to the campaign - a 2-1 loss to Brighton at home followed by a 4-0 defeat to Brentford away.Despite Liverpools dominance over United in recent years it really is, of course, eventually about knocking the noisy neighbours of Manchester City off the top spot and that may take longer.Arsenal are obviously having a huge say in that as they, like United, are on their way back and are probably further ahead. And that was a fabulous decision.". 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In his own unique way, Firmino has done the same. 2 How long did it take for Liverpool to win a trophy? The world outside is saying it is not possible. "They have turned into a results machine. The AFCON winner's confidence is showing early signs of being right. Childhood Dortmund fan Grokreutz was the unlikely hero, as the hard-running midfielder playing for his local club got the first two goals in a 3-1 success. "I think that an exciting period is going to start now," he said. 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. Goalkeeper Loris Karius threw the ball against Karim Benzema, who took advantage of the keeper's lapse in concentration to open the scoring. #CarabaoCupFinal #CHELIV It's exactly the same as with my sons. No one was questioning his finals record by the time of the 2022 Champions League showdown with Real Madrid. Hansen, in a column for Telegraph Sport, said Ferguson faced the greatest challenge of his career.The response? Jrgen Klopp (l.) coached a 21-year-old Robert Lewandowski (r.) in what was the Polish striker's first season in the Bundesliga with Borussia Dortmund. 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. CUP FINAL MAP: Show your support and tell us where you watched the win over Chelsea. The Merseyside club were beaten in the 2016 League Cup final, "They have turned into a results machine. 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. The Royal Blues did end up reaching the semi-finals of the Champions League and winning the DFB Cup, but they finished 14th the league. He excelled in a 4-1 win for Klopps side, scoring one goal, providing assists for two others and generally tormenting the hosts up until his substitution on 77 minutes.
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