Something went wrong, please try again later. The trio formed a hugely impressive frontline during their five years together at Anfield. And lets be honest, its probably impossible. 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. Now I have to deal with 33, 34-year-old players and also 16, 17-year-old players in the same squad. How good must it feel to know that all of this Wembley colour and cheer could merely be the glorious prelude to the most sensational conclusion of any season of any era at Anfield? Exciting feature: Check out news exactly for YOU click on "Recommended for you" and enjoy! 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. When Klopp joined Liverpool, he created his team that went onto win the 3 major domestic trophies and the European cup.an amazing feat. The Senegalese international called it quits on his time at Anfield at the end of last season and requested a move away - which was granted - to join German champions, Bayern Munich. Jurgen Klopp has revealed the moment he realised winning trophies with Liverpool is different than doing it at any other club. 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. However, the nature of the goals is what the game is remembered for. The winter months are almost done, so stick with us throughout the day as we bring you the latest news and transfer rumours. Enter the world of the most comprehensive sports information. I want to help them, I have no other job, I have to help the boys be the best player they can be.. Kepa's would be the kick that decided it all; Liverpool won on penalties 11-10. "We didn't want to limit ourselves by setting a realistic target," Klopp said in 2015. 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It wasnt about their technical ability as footballers. "They have turned into a results machine. Liverpool have won the Community Shield for the first time since 2006. Firmino made a new role in a new-look Liverpool side his own, using his technical gifts, tireless work rate, selfless attitude and intelligence, on and off the ball, to bring the best out of himself as well as others. The smirks, the smiles, the no-look goals and Kung fu-kick celebrations; Bobby delighted Kopites in so many ways, over and over again. | James Milner is currently heading for the Liverpool exit door in the summer. 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. How many trophies has Jurgen Klopp won? It is all the more remarkable given just under 10 months ago Liverpool humiliated them at the same stadium, winning 4-0, to complete a 9-0 aggregate win that season which was the biggest margin of victory between the two clubs in their history of contesting league games. 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 had flashed a familiar grin at his unveiling, saying that his job was to get the 1997 European champions "back on the right track again.". The Egypt international has transformed himself among the best players in the world under the guidance of the German manager. Another player who moved abroad for the first time that year was Robert Lewandowski, a soon-to-be 22-year-old who had scored 41 goals in 82 matches for Lech Poznan in Poland. That started with the Europa League second leg against Barcelona, then Wembley, followed by an FA Cup tie for a quarter-final place and finishing with travelling to Liverpool. 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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. Klopp signed Mohamed Salah from AS Roma during the summer transfer window of 2017. Dortmund, who first won the Bundesliga in 1994/95, had not won the league since 2001/02. After the 2-0 win over Wolverhampton last night, Liverpool are just six points behind Tottenham Hotspur, who have played a game more and sit fourth. WebEvery trophy Jurgen Klopp has won at Liverpool. 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 AFCON winner's confidence is showing early signs of being right. 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. Jrgen Klopp relishes the scale of Liverpools clashes with Manchester United and is targeting another decisive step on Sunday. Here's your Liverpool morning digest as Luis Diaz continues his recovery in training and what will Roberto Firmino's last act be? I always did that with my players as well. "They have turned into a results machine. 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. It's exactly the same as with my sons. Tuchel, who would also take over from Klopp at Dortmund in 2015, said the defeat was not something his team should be ashamed of. Another stint in Germany or a return to Brazil could be on the cards, while there have also been reports of interest from Italy and the middle east. "I explained it once, that I really want to be the friend of a player, but not their best friend. On that note, let's at the three players who have played the most games under Jurgen Klopp at Liverpool. 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. Copyright 2023 Sporting News Holdings Limited. My greatest challenge is not whats happening at the moment, Ferguson said before delivering the killer line: My greatest challenge was knocking Liverpool right off their f------ perch. Everyone contributed in an admirable collective effort. And you can print that.It has been printed and quoted many, many times since. The 53-year-old boasts the best win ratio (60.3%) of any Liverpool manager to have taken charge of more than 50 games, bettering club legends Kenny Dalglish (58.3%), Bob Paisley (57.4%) and Rafa Benitez (55.4%). 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. Liverpools biggest ever win at Old Trafford featured their first hat-trick on this ground since Fred Howe scored three in a 5-2 triumph in 1936. That of course is a challenge, but it was never really difficult for me because I never judge people as a group, always individually. 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. This will do them absolutely no harm on that front then. With four years left and no doubt plenty of silverware won along the way could Klopp become the best coach in the clubs history? Hansen, in a column for Telegraph Sport, said Ferguson faced the greatest challenge of his career.The response? 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. 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. The Reds could not find a way past goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois, who was the undisputed man of the match. 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. In the aftermath, Roy Keane declared United were no longer the institution he once played for. That decisive period followed an earlier Rashford scored Manchester United's second in their win over Newcastle United at Wembley as Erik ten Hag led the Old Trafford club to their first trophy since 2017. Lewandowski - who ended his first season in Germany with eight league goals - cleverly lifted in the second shortly before half-time. "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 impact was consistently impressive and especially so after Man and Salah arrived in successive summers. 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. But if I wrote a book about that probably nobody would buy it.". 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. 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. But then came Liverpools trip to Manchester City in late November 2015. That is something I can never forget. To be at the unveiling on Friday morning was to be left in no doubt that Liverpool have landed a trophy manager. Man-of-the-match Gtze - still only 18 - got the opener before visiting keeper Roman Weidenfeller saved a penalty. 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. 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. Firmino's agent Roger Wittmann confirmed the player's decision on Friday, though his next move is still up in the air. Premier League: The Big Interview with Nigel De Jong. 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. Kick off your evenings with the Guardian's take on the world of football. Jurgen Klopp says not all of his Liverpool side "are kids anymore" and has urged them to put pressure on the sides above them in the Premier League. The manager as much as the fans will be gutted by the players wish to leave in a few months time. The game's decisive move, as it happened, came in the final seconds of extra time as Kepa Arrizabalaga replaced the outstanding Mendy with both eyes firmly on the impending shootout. Teenager Mario Gtze made his first Bundesliga start as they lost 2-0 at home to Jupp Heynckes Bayer Leverkusen, a side that featured Michael Ballack, Sami Hyypia and Arturo Vidal. 1 FIFA Club Firminos loss is unlikely to be as notable given his status as an increasingly peripheral member of the squad, in part due to a downturn in his productivity and general effectiveness that essentially started after Liverpool won the Premier League title in 2020. It was Munich again who foiled him in a final a year later, as the sides faced off in the final of the 2014 DFL-Pokal. The senior figure said it was actually more important for United to finish above Liverpool, and for them to struggle, than it was for United to be ahead of any of their other rivals. The 5-0 defeat at Old Trafford was the biggest ever defeat at home to Liverpool, with Solskjaer looking broken as he talked about it being the darkest day.It genuinely did not feel like hyperbole or an over-reaction, such was the apparent gulf between the two teams, the two managers, the two clubs. He has played 290 games under Jurgen Klopp so far, registering 176 goals and 76 assists. Jul 30, 2022 2:02 PM EDT. 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. 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. Having lost their first three matches, for example, Stuttgart beat Borussia Mnchengladbach 7-0 in their fourth. Klopp, quite rightly, will not concern himself with those thoughts just yet, but there is no harm in fans taking the opposite approach. That is not a statement that is uttered lightly, either. Liverpool match verdict from Paul Gorst after Reds win Carabao Cup final on penalties against Chelsea at Wembley. "My heart was beating like crazy," Klopp recalled many years later of the moment he heard that scoreline. Hes our first line of defence, he nicks the ball in midfield and then he goes up the park and scores goals and makes assists. 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. From that success, the Reds earned the right to face Chelsea in the UEFA Super Cup final and they won it on penalties. His long-awaited arrival was finally confirmed in October 2015 after his predecessor, Brendan Rodgers, was relieved of his duties following a poor start to the season. 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. And that has not happened since Ferguson stepped down 10 years ago. Before June 1, 2019, Liverpool had reached three major finals under Klopp but had lost them all. He won his first cup final in 2012, adding the DFL-Pokal Cup to his collection by beating Bayern Munich 5-2. A smile for all occasions, and a smirk for even the most awkward of them. Wed be lost without him. Jurgen Klopp registered his 200th win as Liverpool manager with the sensational 5-0 victory over Manchester United on Sunday. The Reds' next league game comes against Manchester United on Sunday, and a win could help breathe new life into a fragile top-four push. ", 'Stunning' former rectory transformed into modern 1m home, The house dates back to 1880 and includes a lot of period features, Family wrongly kicked out of Mother Goose panto give their review, John's wife was "in tears" as they were escorted out of the auditorium by staff and security, Schoolboy has 'little time left' after mum noticed 'lopsided smile', "There was no longer a cure they could offer him and time was very limited. Jrgen Klopp 2 1 1 2 1 Liverpool Manager Premier League Appointed: Oct 8, 2015 Contract until: Jun 30, 2026 imago images + Date of birth/Age: Jun 16, 1967 (55) 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. 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. That season marked the first league title won by Liverpool in the Premier League era. The only thing that I added was, If we fail, then lets fail in the most beautiful way.. 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. With one of the best squads in the world, Liverpool were upset in the final on a lone Vinicius goal despite outshooting the Spanish club 24-4. The next best - Tuchel's Mainz, who finished fifth - had let in 17 more. What are your fondest memories of Firmino at Liverpool? The attacker has won three 'Premier League Golden Boots' and one 'Premier League Player of the Season' accolade under Klopp's leadership. WebJurgen Klopp close to unleashing 4.5m Liverpool and FSG plan thats been six months in making. You really have to go for it," Klopp said, with a Champions League defeat at home to Real Madrid leaving a top four finish as Liverpool's best chance of a return to the competition. Watch Now https://t.co/hkoevnV6B4 pic.twitter.com/0ENfF5wj31. Klopp helped bring Liverpool two trophies that the club had never previously secured. Jurgen Klopp revitalized Liverpool Football Club since he took the helm in 2015. His great work has earned him high praise from prominent people in soccer. Supporters, however, do not have to be bound by that same mentality - they should dare to dream. 3 Has Klopp won any trophies with Liverpool? 4 How many How Long Did It Take Klopp To Win A Trophy Watch: Klopp and his Dortmund boys celebrate 2011 online! Roared on by their famously passionate fans, however, Klopp's youthful squad would not lose in Dortmund again that year. Liverpool, Manchester United and a shifting dynamic towards similarity | Jonathan Liew, Original reporting and incisive analysis, direct from the Guardian every morning. Mostly, I talked about tactics, he remembered of his pre-match team talk. Future Dortmund captain Marco Reus then saved Gladbach from the same fate with a late goal in a promotion/relegation play-off with Bochum. 7 trophies lifted and the Club World Cup. It was calculated and it has gone down in legend. That, allied to the arrival of Diogo Jota, Luis Daz, Darwin Nez and Cody Gakpo during subsequent transfer windows, has pretty much relegated Firmino to being Liverpools sixth-choice frontline option. 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. They then headed out to the FIFA Club World Cup, beating Flamengo 1-0 in extra time thanks to a Roberto Firmino winner. With the like of Mario Gomez, Thomas Mller, Franck Ribery and Arjen Robben in their ranks, the champions had a surplus of attacking talent. Follow Sports Brief on Twitter for more trending and breaking news! 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. Dutch striker Ruud van Nistelrooy had arrived at Hamburg, while former England boss Steve McClaren took over at 2008/09 champions Wolfsburg. Elsewhere the 2010/11 campaign was producing some unexpected results. And that was a fabulous decision.". The quadruple-chasing Reds are one quarter into their mission; one trophy down, three to go. Building a squad based around emerging talents aged 21 or under like Sven Bender, Kevin Grokreutz, Mats Hummels, Nuri Sahin, Marcel Schmelzer and Neven Subotic, Dortmund improved each year to finish sixth and then fifth. Call it charisma, call it emotional intelligence, whatever it is, Klopp had it in spades, winning fans over immediately with almost his first words to them. 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. In football you need emotions but you need all your other skills as well. WON. Quite simply the trio were made for each other and over the course of five years established themselves as one of the most aggressive, thrilling and decisive attacking units European football has ever seen. 7 trophies lifted and the Club World Cup. Exhilarating knockout ties with Manchester City and Roma failed to halt their momentum until Real Madrid capitalised on a number of Liverpool mistakes to triumph 3-1 in the 2018 final in Kiev, marking the second Champions League final defeat of Klopps career. But that shot should have been saved, with Karius again at fault. "Because Dortmund play as a unit, I like a lot of players," the former Bayern coach told Der Tagesspiegel in April 2011. By Will Rooney. Roberto Firmino signed for Liverpool under former manager Brendan Rodgers during the summer transfer window of 2015. Hell soon be gone but its fair to say Liverpool will never forget Bobby. But inside the club his impact was obvious. 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. He has played 346 games under Jurgen Klopp, registering 107 goals and 78 assists in the process. Having signed a contract extension that will keep him at the club until 2024, Klopps legend continues to be written. Jurgen Klopp is regarded as among the most talented football managers of his generation. Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp said he was "overwhelmed" and saw his players in tears after they completed the biggest Champions League semi-final comeback to beat Barcelona 4-3 on aggregate. The Merseyside club were beaten in the 2016 League Cup final, United look a team reborn under Ten Hag, having won the League Cup last week to lift their first major trophy since 2017. 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. But I also told them the truth. "It was always the same, I was always really close with the boys, wanted to be close with them, and wanted them to feel faith and trust, so I never had to change, or nobody told me to change. "We've waited a very, very long time for this.". Jrgen Klopp has the moves! Watch all the world-class live sport you love without having to sign a contract. Liverpool legend Danny Murphy has admitted that he is "worried" about Manchester United as he feels Erik ten Hag's side can win a treble this season. What transpired etched another famous European night at Anfield into the history books forever as they overwhelmed, outgunned and outfought the Catalan giants on their way to a deserved 4-0 win a result made all the more remarkable by the absences of injured duo Salah and Firmino. If Real Madrid see off Liverpool again then Klopp's trophy chances are nil. While speaking to the media last October, the former Borussia Dortmund manager praised the veteran midfielder. As the goals rained in and the trophies piled up, there was always the question of which of the front three would leave first. 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. Click on the link above to watch it live. Hes world class.. If Real Madrid see off Liverpool again then Klopp's trophy chances are nil. 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. There were no goals and little to write home about. 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