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Klopp's sharp criticism of Liverpool fans: That's not us!
Jürgen Klopp criticizes Liverpool fans at a charity event and defends Trent Alexander-Arnold after his departure.
Klopp's sharp criticism of Liverpool fans: That's not us!
Jürgen Klopp, the former Liverpool manager, was critical of the club's fans at a recent charity event for the LFC Foundation. The reason was the booing of Trent Alexander-Arnold, who announced that he would be leaving Liverpool in the summer to move to Real Madrid. Klopp was visibly disappointed with the reaction of the supporters and even thought of turning off the television. He stressed that Alexander-Arnold's achievements during his 20 years at the club should not be forgotten, particularly considering their Premier League title last season. However, sections of Liverpool fans have focused on the nature of his exit, as he leaves the club without a transfer fee and this has been openly criticized, as Yahoo Sports reports.
While Klopp remains hugely popular and revered in Liverpool, his criticism of fans shows there are tensions. His successor, Arne Slot, also won the Premier League in his debut season, increasing the pressure to continue Klopp's successful era. Klopp led Liverpool to significant successes, including the Champions League and the English championship. This is confirmed by oe24.at.
Achievements and records under Klopp
Klopp was appointed Liverpool manager on October 8, 2015 and has an impressive record. Under his leadership, 55 different players scored goals, with Mohamed Salah leading the way with 190 goals. As of September 2023, Klopp has reached a total of 900 goals in just 440 games as Liverpool manager, making him the fastest manager to do so, 55 games fewer than the legendary Bill Shankly. In addition to the Champions League, its titles include the UEFA Super Cup, the FIFA Club World Cup, the Premier League, the League Cup and the FA Cup. This makes Klopp the only Liverpool manager to have won six different major trophies, as Liverpool FC details.
Klopp's emotional outbursts show the passion he feels for Liverpool and highlight the challenges that await the club following his departure. Despite the current controversies, respect for his work and historical successes remains unbroken.