The Telegraph values your comments but kindly requests all posts are on topic, constructive and respectful. Klopp reached the first cup final of his know how they did it Klopp Try Flashscore News. 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. 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. I always did that with my players as well. He won all possible trophies, including the UEFA Champions League and Liverpool's first Premier League title in 30 years. 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 Watch Now https://t.co/hkoevnV6B4 pic.twitter.com/0ENfF5wj31. Sadio Man, Mohamed Salah and Roberto Firmino embrace in celebration during Liverpools victory over Roma in April 2018. Liverpool win He won the award in the 2019/2020 season and the 2021-2022 season. 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. Tuchel had succeeded Klopp at his old club, but the master got the better of the apprentice as Dortmund went clear on points for the first time thanks to a 2-0 victory. 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. Liverpool, Manchester United and a shifting dynamic towards similarity | Jonathan Liew, Original reporting and incisive analysis, direct from the Guardian every morning. Having signed a contract extension that will keep him at the club until 2024, Klopps legend continues to be written. Thats why we should try now to win a few things.". Extra time beckoned before it was decided that there would, in fact, be penalties to settle it. On social media, Liverpool fans could not help but try and coerce Mane to return to the club. Having lost their first three matches, for example, Stuttgart beat Borussia Mnchengladbach 7-0 in their fourth. Klopp 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. Liverpool "Dortmund have insane amounts of quality," he conceded. "They have turned into a results machine. When the Bundesliga resumed in January 2011, Dortmund got revenge against Leverkusen and Sven Bender got one over his twin brother Lars. In September 2002 Sir Alex Ferguson was under pressure. 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. 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. Kopites adore the striker who formed a thrilling alliance with Sadio Man and Mohamed Salah in uniquely joyous fashion. 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. Klopp had, for CUP FINAL MAP: Show your support and tell us where you watched the win over Chelsea. he last day of August 2019 and Liverpool have just. Liverpool were dealt an 11th-hour team-news blow when Thiago Alcantara pulled up in the warm-up. 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. From that success, the Reds earned the right to face Chelsea in the UEFA Super Cup final and they won it on penalties. He eventually moved to Liverpool in 2015 and won the Champions League in Madrid in Liverpool Mostly, I talked about tactics, he remembered of his pre-match team talk. The Brazil international has been a key player for the Merseyside outfit ever since. However, the nature of the goals is what the game is remembered for. 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. 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. Klopp Grosskreutz had eight goals, Hummels got five, and Polish pair Piszczek and Jakub Blaszczykowski finished with seven assists and three goals and four assists respectively. "I explained it once, that I really want to be the friend of a player, but not their best friend. Instead, though, he has stayed for one final season and scored seven Premier League goals before the World Cup break. 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. The trio formed a hugely impressive frontline during their five years together at Anfield. Klopp did lose his glasses, though, after Sahin damaged them in the immediate post-match celebrations. In his own unique way, Firmino has done the same. United look a team reborn under Ten Hag, having won the League Cup last week to lift their first major trophy since 2017. 7 trophies lifted and the Club World Cup. 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. Jamie Carragher claims Jurgen Klopp would love Liverpool to 3 minutes ago. Liverpool Klopp also won the DFL Supercup on two occasions in 2013 and 2014. Despite going ahead, they lost out to goals from Luis Gustavo, Bas Dost and Kevin de Bruyne. ", 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". We have to change from doubters to believers, he beamed, Now.. After picking up the first winners' medals of the season here in the capital, Klopp has a potentially seminal couple of months ahead of him to ensure that his team is one that will never, ever be forgotten - not just in the annals of club history, but throughout English football at all levels. With Robben injured for the first couple of months and several other World Cup stars fatigued after a long summer, Bayern dropped 10 points in their first six matches. 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. In the 30-year drought Liverpool won the 2005 and 2019 Champions Leagues and three FA Cups, but the league triumph sees them return to the summit of English football. 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. It was also made clear, according to the same reports, that the 31-year-old is making his decision with his family in mind and will 'fight until the end' for Liverpool. Munich scored two goals in extra time, as Bayern (and Robben) had the last laugh again. Supporters, however, do not have to be bound by that same mentality - they should dare to dream. 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. However it ends now is anyone's guess, but it will be a fascinating, thrilling, utterly compelling watch over the next two months. 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? Roberto Firmino signed for Liverpool under former manager Brendan Rodgers during the summer transfer window of 2015. 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. 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 Manager Jrgen Klopp won his first Champions League title after two earlier defeats. 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. 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. When the season did kick off, Dortmund suffered an opening day defeat. Roberto Firmino: a joyous player for a joyous period in Liverpools history. The manager as much as the fans will be gutted by the players wish to leave in a few months time. Klopp 7 trophies lifted and the Club World Cup. But do not under-estimate the importance to United of finishing ahead of Liverpool. Liverpool have won the Community Shield for the first time since 2006. 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March 1 Jrgen Klopp's first trophy: how Borussia Dortmund won the 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. Jrgen Norbert Klopp is a German professional football manager and former player who is the manager of Premier League club Liverpool. 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. 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. 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. A glorious player for a glorious period in Liverpools history and, as such, its somewhat bewildering to remember just how badly it started for Firmino after his arrival from Hoffenheim for 29m in June 2015. They then headed out to the FIFA Club World Cup, beating Flamengo 1-0 in extra time thanks to a Roberto Firmino winner. 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.
