Who taught Jurgen Klopp?

He has described his sides as playing "heavy metal" football, in reference to their pressing and high attacking output. Klopp has cited his main influences as Italian coach Arrigo Sacchi, and former Mainz coach Wolfgang Frank.

Did Rangnick inspire Klopp?

Unlike Tuchel, Klopp was an admirer of Rangnick but never a disciple. He was more influenced by the late Wolfgang Frank, his coach for two spells during his 11 years as a player at Mainz, who had magpied much from Arrigo Sacchi's all-conquering Milan side of the late 1980s.

Did Ralf Rangnick work with Klopp?

Rangnick, an old friend of Jurgen Klopp, worked with Sadio Mane, Roberto Firmino, Joel Matip, Ibrahima Konate, Naby Keita and Takumi Minamino during his time as a coach and sporting director at Schalke, RB Leipzig and Red Bull Salzburg.

Where did Jurgen Klopp learn English?

Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp has revealed that he learnt English by watching Friends. Klopp stressed that it is easy for Germans to learn English via the popular New York-based sitcom. The 52-year-old added that the words used in Friends are much easier to understand than in films.

Does Jurgen Klopp believe in God?

"The problem is I'm a Christian," he said. "That [in itself] is not a problem, but the problem is I think other people can have success too - it's not about me. "But if you ask me about Liverpool I would like to celebrate something each season." Klopp has previously spoken openly about his faith.

The Making of Jurgen Klopp

Why is Jurgen Klopp always smiling?

Even after we lose a match, sometimes I'm still smiling. It's because when my son was born, I realised that football is not life or death. We're not saving lives. Michael Wazimtu and 119,408 others like this.

Who is the godfather of Gegenpressing?

Meet Ralf Ragnick, Godfather of Gegenpressing.

Who is the father of Gegenpressing?

Godfather Of Gegenpressing: Everything You Need To Know About Ralf Rangnick.

Is Ralf Rangnick better than Thomas Tuchel?

Tuchel has a clear advantage in their head-to-head, winning four of the five matches between the two. Three of those came against Hoffenheim, while Tuchel also beat Rangnick when his ex-boss was at Schalke.

Which players are not happy with Rangnick?

Jesse Lingard, Donny van de Beek, Eric Bailly and Dean Henderson are the players who are named as unhappy. Henderson wants to leave for first team action but Rangnick wants to keep him, while neither Lingard nor Van de Beek have started under Rangnick in the Premier League.

Who inspired Jurgen Klopp?

Klopp has cited his main influences as Italian coach Arrigo Sacchi, and former Mainz coach Wolfgang Frank. The importance of emotion is something Klopp has underlined throughout his managerial career, and he has gained both admiration and notoriety for his enthusiastic touchline celebrations.

Is Ralf Rangnick the godfather of German football?

Style of management

Rangnick is regarded as the "godfather" of modern German football.

Is Jurgen Klopp one of the best managers of all time?

It usually takes decades for a manager to create a lasting legacy, but when one witnesses the German's myriad success with the Reds, it's safe to say that he's one of the finest managers in Premier League history.

Did Klopp ever coach Gerard?

Gerrard never played under Klopp at Liverpool

Gerrard came close to winning the Premier League title under Brendan Rodgers but his final season at the club ended with a sixth-placed finish, with Klopp then replacing Rodgers in October 2015.

Who is the longest-serving Liverpool manager?

Liverpool have had 19 full time managers in the club's 125 year history. The reds longest-serving manager is Tom Watson who managed the club for 19 years. In the post-war period Bill Shankly was at the helm for 15 years.

Who is the godfather of football?

Pelé: The Godfather Of Football (1940-2022)

Who started Tiki Taka football?

The roots of what would develop into tiki-taka began to be implemented by Johan Cruyff during his tenure as manager of Barcelona from 1988 to 1996. The style of play continued to develop under fellow Dutch managers Louis van Gaal and Frank Rijkaard and has been adopted by other La Liga teams.

Who is the godfather of football in world?

Gerard Houllier: Football Godfather.

Who is the referee that Klopp hates?

“I have no problem with any referees, only you!!” Fuming Jurgen Klopp confronts referee Paul Tierney - YouTube.

Does Guardiola use Gegenpress?

Guardiola vs Klopp

One of their biggest successes has been the revival of gegenpressing in modern football. They both used the tactic, and with significant success.

Has Klopp had his eyes lasered?

But they ain't gone forever! Talking to Bild, he added that he didn't undergo any lasering procedure or anything but got a minor treatment done on his eyes and he's able to see very well at the moment. However, even he admits his face looks 'weird' without glasses and said he'll wear glasses again.

How did Klopp fix his teeth?

Jurgen Klopp

So, it was no surprise that Klopp had decided enough was enough, out with the decay and in with a set of new teeth. Klopp's pearly whites have been proudly on display all season and are far less dull than his moans about fixture congestion. Not only are they whitened, it looks like he's had veneers fitted.

Why doesn t Jurgen Klopp wear glasses anymore?

Klopp confirmed that he has had a 'lens implants' surgery and not a laser eye surgery, and that is the reason why he is no longer using the glasses.