Jamie Carragher has branded Liverpool "mentality midgets" after Jurgen Klopp's side suffered a record-extending sixth straight Premier League loss at … On Thursday 8 October 2015, Liverpool announced Klopp as Brendan Rodgers' replacement at Anfield. From the beginning of the season until the end of December, Liverpool conceded 24 league goals. They crashed out of both domestic cup competitions to underwhelming opponents in the form Wolves and Southampton - the latter of which came after defeats home and away in the semi-final. Is there a secret to Jurgen Klopp’s winning culture at Liverpool and what can any of us learn about our own workplaces. Has The Time Come For The Golden State Warriors To Tank? Liverpool bosses had always anticipated a decline in results under Jurgen Klopp as they planned for life after his departure. LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND - DECEMBER 14: Jurgen Klopp the head coach / manager of Liverpool during the ... [+] Premier League match between Liverpool FC and Watford FC at Anfield on December 14, 2019 in Liverpool, United Kingdom. Old fashioned dentists might have been all about fixing problems, but modern dentistry is about looking your best and have a dazzling smile like Liverpool FC player Roberto Firmino and the manager Jurgen Klopp. He is widely regarded as one of the best managers in the world. By pressing from the front, the Reds effectively managed to defend without using their actual defenders for the most part. Whilst their run in the domestic cups was short lived, their exhilarating run in the Champions League put them firmly back on the European map. 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 League with seven games remaining. Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp admits his side cannot afford to waste any more points if they are to make a late run into the top four. On Thursday 8 October 2015, Liverpool announced Klopp as Brendan Rodgers' replacement at Anfield. Plenty was learned during that period, with the Liverpool boss able to use that base knowledge to shape his first full campaign at Anfield in 2016/17. You can unsubscribe at any time. Jurgen Klopp has stated that Liverpool’s transfer activity this summer will continue “like it did before” after LeBron James’ increased investment in the club was confirmed this week. Klopp on future after Liverpool: I may not return as a coach Joe Prince-Wright 8/17/2020 What to expect before and after getting a COVID-19 vaccine, an illustrated guide The same largely consisted of Nathaniel Clyne and Alberto Moreno operating as Klopp's full-backs, with Emre Can in midfield, Adam Lallana on the right flank, Roberto Firmino as a no.10, and Daniel Sturridge as the team's striker. The Liverpool Academy graduate then spoke with liverpoolfc.com about all things Jurgen Klopp, James Milner and about his Premier League debut.. (Photo by Richard Sellers/PA Images via Getty Images), San Francisco 49ers Have Unreasonable Asking Price In Jimmy Garoppolo Trade, Final Four 2021: NCAA Tournament Schedule, Time, TV, Bracket, Odds For Gonzaga Vs. UCLA And Baylor Vs. Houston, Reactions To MLB Decision To Strip Atlanta Of All-Star Game, WWE Morale Reportedly Down After Vince McMahon Breaks Up The Hurt Business. However, before the international break, Jurgen Klopp’s side did pick up key wins over RB Leipzig and then Wolves. He also made a point of highlighting that this long-term plan, and the success it has brought so far, is down to a collective effort involving everyone from the supporters to the owners. 5 hrs ago. When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters. All Rights Reserved, This is a BETA experience. “When I see the development of the club and the collaborative work that continues to take place, I feel my contribution can only grow. Liverpool under 23's manager Neil Critchley took charge because Klopp and his first-team squad were away on their mid-season break. Jurgen Klopp says he doesn’t understand Gareth Southgate’s decision to drop Liverpool right-back Trent Alexander-Arnold from the England squad. Gini Wijnaldum, Joel Matip, Loris Karius and Sadio Mane were added over the course of the summer, with the latter in particular offering a key trait that the team had previously lacked in attack - speed. Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp given ‘problem’ he hasn’t had before after West Ham win Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp has been told he will face a selection headache going forward after … Klopp's Reds led 3-0 at one point against the Spaniards, and also had a 4-1 lead over City at one stage, but the team simply couldn't oversee control, with chaos always preferred. Passes Per Defensive Action (PPDA) offers an insight into how frequently a team presses, by measuring how many opposing passes are allowed before a defensive action is made to regain the ball. Additionally, Klopp's team appeared to reduce their pressing slightly once more, with 10.5 passes now allowed before an action was made, compared to 10 the year before. Interestingly though, Klopp's team had reduced their pressing slightly, with 10 passes now allowed before an action was made, compared to 7.85 the year before. Other teams don’t sleep, so we don’t sleep. Liverpool bosses had always anticipated a decline in results under Jurgen Klopp as they planned for life after his departure. Jurgen Klopp sent messages of support and congratulations before and after the youngest side in Liverpool’s history beat Shrewsbury 1-0 in their FA Cup fourth-round replay. However after the turn of the year, following the introduction of both players into the defensive line, the Reds conceded just 13 league goals. However, too often those marquee victories rubbed shoulders with poor results such as the 2-1 defeat to Crystal Palace that preceded that win at the Etihad. Klopp's tactical evolution - how Liverpool have developed in four years. The Reds are now the current Champions of Europe, and are perceived as one of the toughest opponents around, with many opposing teams consumed with fear when tasked with facing Klopp's side, particularly at Anfield. There was also a noticeable boost in their possession average from 56.2% to 61.4% illustrating their growing ability on the ball and also the respect they were acquiring from their opponents. © 2021 Forbes Media LLC. explains more about how we use your data, and your rights. Jürgen Klopp made Liverpool champions of England, Europe and the world within five years of his appointment at Anfield in October 2015. The introduction of Robertson and Alexander-Arnold changed that, though, and once the 2018/19 Premier League season had been concluded, the latter ended the campaign with the most assists ever recorded by a defender with 12, with the former following close behind on 11. Jurgen Klopp is coming up to his four year anniversary at Liverpool and the Reds have developed a great deal in that time, No matches, but plenty going on - get our LFC newsletter for all the latest news and analysis. xG offers an insight into the likelihood of a shot being scored by considering aspects such as difficulty and location, and it tends to provide an accurate summary of whether a team deserved fewer or more goals based on their chances. You may opt-out by. We want to use them and involve them in the team.”, Liverpool's Harvey Elliott (left) and Liverpool's Curtis Jones during the training session at ... [+] Melwood Training Ground, Liverpool. My match-day reporting focuses on English Premier League sides Liverpool, Everton, and Manchester City from press boxes across the UK and Europe. Klopp left at the end of the 2014/15 season after seven years in charge. For the entirety of the campaign, Liverpool pressed extremely aggressively with the awareness that the team's defence wasn't particularly strong. 'Kill the Bill' protesters march through Liverpool city centre, Hundreds chanted and waved placards as the demo against the Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill made its way through town, Carlo Ancelotti explains 'only way' Everton will make decision on his future, Carlo Ancelotti wants to lead Everton out at their new Bramley-Moore Dock stadium in 2024, Merseyside's Pension Fund lost £8.1m by selling the Cunard Building to Liverpool Council, Merseyside Pension Fund manages the money of around 123,000 local government workers from across the Liverpool City region. The trident created the perfect storm to disrupt opposing defences as their traits and tendencies blended perfectly together, providing the opposition with two constant problems to solve as a result of Firmino's tendency to drop off, combined with Salah and Mane's preference to run in behind. Liverpool is currently ten points clear at the top of the Premier League, and Klopp’s new deal is an indication that this is still just the beginning of the quest for trophies on Merseyside. Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp was in touch with the players before and after the 1-0 win over Shrewsbury at Anfield in their FA Cup fourth-round replay. However in the league, there was a noticeable drop in their goal against average at 0.72 compared to 1.13 in the year before. Jurgen Klopp has challenged Liverpool to salvage their troubled Premier League season with a late bid to finish in the top four. The league season ended with Klopp’s men winning 22 of their 38 league matches - a stark improvement on his first season, albeit with the caveat of him taking charge of eight more fixtures. (Photo by John Powell/Liverpool FC via Getty Images). Although it wasn’t enough to secure the Premier League crown, the season saw a marrying up between those aforementioned performances and the results to accompany them. Although he didn’t yet have the personnel to play in the manner he wanted, we did see flashes of Liverpool’s future brilliance when Klopp switched to a 4-3-3 to secure a resounding 4-1 away victory at Manchester City just six weeks into his role as the Anfield boss. The pile-up of fixtures means Liverpool has games on consecutive days, so will be required to submit separate squads for the two competitions. Enter Alisson Becker and Fabinho - the recruits that Klopp required in order to introduce a more controlling version of his energetic, emotional football. Assistant coaches Pepijn Lijnders and Peter Krawietz joined the head coach in committing to Liverpool until 2024, with the club thirsty for more success to add to last season’s Champions League victory. Jürgen Klopp felt Watford were deserved winners as Liverpool suffered a first Premier League defeat of the season with a 3-0 reversal at Vicarage Road on Saturday night. The RB Leipzig defender was left on the bench for their top-of-the-table clash with Bayern Munich. On Sunday, Everton host an Aston Villa side that is much-changed from the one they faced earlier in the season. Over the course of 272 matches and 164 wins, he has done just that. Liverpool’s Jurgen Klopp: I am a good lesson that life goes on after losing. Although, their prowess in knockout tournaments had began to surface with the German leading Liverpool to two finals in both the League Cup and Europa League. Even with no Europa League acting as a distraction, they still only managed to finish fourth by narrowly edging out Arsenal by a single point on the final day, however crucially that fourth placed finish secured Champions League football back at Anfield once again. Liverpool averaged more shots per 90 than the year before with 16.1, and generally faced the same amount with 7.8. (Photo by John Powell/Liverpool FC via Getty Images), Melwood Training Ground, Liverpool. talkSPORT 1st August 2017, 2:32 pm. Firmino complemented the pair perfectly, by operating in a central position and regularly withdrawing himself from the areas in which Mane and Salah wished to sprint into from the flanks. (Photo by Robbie Jay Barratt - AMA/Getty Images). Premier League match between Liverpool FC and Watford FC at Anfield on December 14, 2019 in Liverpool, United Kingdom. Everton shock Man City with last minute wonder goal but Tyler Onyango suffers major injury concern, Everton will face Chelsea in the fifth round of the FA Youth Cup, Willie Kirk makes Aston Villa admission and spells out what Everton need to do more of. It will be an opportunity to a number of young players, and after signing his new contract Klopp spoke of his desire to bring youth academy products into the first team. Michael Edwards faces Liverpool crossroads, and former Jürgen Klopp mentor can inspire decision When Klopp was initially appointed in October 2015, he quickly did away with Brendan Rodgers’ favoured 3-5-2 and installed his own preferred 4-2-3-1. Overall though, the 52 year-old used the campaign to shrewdly begin to integrate his key principles into the team, as well as his playing style. In previous seasons, James Milner spent time at left-back as well as Moreno, and Alexander-Arnold didn't feature as regularly behind Clyne, who is much more limited in possession, so the concept of balance was lacking. After signing a two-year extension to his contract at Liverpool, Jurgen Klopp spoke about the importance of long-term planning and the reasons for the club’s rise in recent years. Yet, Klopp’s men were still a working project. Jurgen Klopp sent messages of support and congratulations before and after the youngest side in Liverpool’s history beat Shrewsbury 1-0 in their FA Cup fourth-round replay. “Boys like Curtis [Jones] and Harvey [Elliott]. While still being a proactive pressing team, Liverpool have gradually applied rationale with time under Klopp. The team's average xG came down very slightly, while their xG Against again remained largely identical. Klopp left at the end of the 2014/15 season after seven years in charge. The impact of the duo on Liverpool's defence proved telling. On his first day as Liverpool boss, in October 2015, Klopp spoke of the need to turn "doubters into believers". Klopp’s side now head into a busy week when they will look to add a first Club World Cup to their trophy cabinet while also hoping to progress in the Carabao Cup in which they face Aston Villa on Tuesday. Despite Liverpool's improved performance over the campaign, Klopp’s men won 22 league matches which was one game fewer than the season before … During the season, the Liverpool boss mentioned the 3-3 draw versus Sevilla in Europe, and the 4-3 win over Man City two seasons ago as notable lessons that had to be learnt and used as turning points. Their improved accuracy in the penalty area was further reiterated in their underlying numbers. Year on year, the Reds have flourished and improved in various specific areas, as a means of progressing into a more complete, well-rounded side. “I must also highlight the role of our sporting director, Michael Edwards, in this journey so far,” said Klopp. “For me personally this is a statement of intent, one which is built on my knowledge of what we as a partnership have achieved so far and what is still there for us to achieve,” Klopp told Liverpool’s official website. Mane offered a penetrative threat in behind opposing defences, unlike the likes of Sturridge, Firmino, Lallana and Phillipe Coutinho, all of whom often preferred to offer a passing option by coming short. The German inherited a mid-ranking Premier League side and catapulted them to the top of European’s elite thanks to excellent tactical reinvention and splendid player recruitment. After signing a two-year extension to his contract at Liverpool, Jurgen Klopp spoke about the importance of long-term planning and the reasons for the club’s rise in recent years. The Reds had retained the core principles of their volatile, intense, unpredictable football, but had progressed onto a new level by integrating an authoritative dimension to their play, with opposing teams simply struggling to cope with the tempo showcased. Two individuals who alongside Van Dijk arriving six months earlier, possessed calming traits, demonstrated a level of assurance, and personified coolness. Our. In addition, with Robertson now established as a starter and Alexander-Arnold's rise undeniable, they became Liverpool's primary means of creativity and ball progression, with the midfield remaining largely industrious. Klopp employed a 4-3-3 to face Arsenal, and that consequently became his freshly established go-to formation, with Mane on the right, Coutinho on the left, and Firmino as the team's new no.9. The team's average xG had risen, while their xG Against had remained largely identical. Around the Christmas period, Klopp formed his new defence. “When the call came in autumn 2015, I felt we were perfect for each other; if anything, now I feel I underestimated that. “When you are in, you should feel responsible for everything and I do. Balance had been integrated into the side. I have seen the commitment from ownership through to every aspect and function of the club you can think of. Liverpool ended the season having allowed only 7.85 opposing passes on average before carrying out a defensive action, finishing third in the pressing table behind only Manchester City and Spurs. Can one workplace do better than another because their culture is better? ", Person trapped under bus on Smithdown road as emergency services close road, The incident has sparked a massive emergency services presence, Protesters shout 'no justice no peace' at Kill the Bill protests in Liverpool, Hundreds of people marched through Liverpool city centre, ITV Ant and Dec's Saturday Night Takeaway viewers confused with costumes, "He NEEDS to be on TV every day. (Photo by Robbie Jay Barratt - AMA/Getty Images), Director Michael Edwards and Mike Gordon FSG President and Liverpool F.C owner at Melwood Training Ground on December 13, 2019 in Liverpool, England. 'Organised chaos', Pep Lijnders referenced, when asked to describe Liverpool's development in 2018/19. Some Liverpool fans on social media have been reacting to Mohamed Salah’s recent comments on Jurgen Klopp in Marca this week. I am the founding editor of soccer media outlet World Football Index, which produces articles, podcasts, and reports from journalists, scouts, coaches and fans! 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Jürgen Norbert Klopp is a German professional football manager and former player who is the manager of Premier League club Liverpool. Although they remained trophyless once again following their 3-1 defeat to Real Madrid in the final, the Reds had reached a point under Klopp whereby they had the performances, now they just needed the results to match. Liverpool had a new dynamic in attack, as Salah's arrival permitted Mane to move over to the left flank, where he was able to cut inside regularly onto his favoured foot. Across the 2016/17 season, Klopp's mark became more recognisable, with a 4-3 opening day victory over Arsenal at the Emirates capturing the new, chaotic nature of the team. In the summer that followed, Liverpool signed Andy Robertson, Mohamed Salah and Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain, with Trent Alexander-Arnold's rise into the first-team also materialising. Improvement was there, but more was still certainly achievable. Liverpool took the scalps of the Champions of France, Portugal, Germany and Spain all en route to the showpiece final in Madrid vs Premier League rivals Tottenham. Simplistically, from the perspective of an opposing central defender, there is almost always the option to go with Firmino into a deeper zone, or hold position as a means of managing the runs of Mane and Salah, as pictured below. Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp: We'll squeeze everything out of mini season. ", Arsenal vs Liverpool LIVE - Team news, kick-off time, TV channel, score and streams, Man City v Everton LIVE - FA Youth Cup updates plus Blues transfer news. Surprisingly, Liverpool took fewer shots on average in 2018/19 than the year before with 14.2 per 90, and faced very slightly more with an average of 8. “This contract is very good news for all the young boys in the academy,” he added. Opinions expressed by Forbes Contributors are their own. Despite Liverpool's improved performance over the campaign, Klopp’s men won 22 league matches which was one game fewer than the season before … That first win eventually came in a 1-0 League Cup victory vs Bournemouth, however the same was quickly followed up three days later by a very impressive 3-1 away league win at Chelsea. Jurgen is too big a figure for today’s Scousers, so keeping him might be a high priority for a club. Let's take a look at the starting XI from Jurgen Klopp's first Liverpool game - a 0-0 draw with Tottenham. Liverpool star Sadio Mane looks angry whilst talking to Jurgen Klopp after Chelsea clash It appears to be a growing trend around Anfield for players to have an immaculate set of gnashers. But the Liverpool management are not taking their current strength for granted, and will always look to keep improving. The team have had to evolve, mature and develop since the German's arrival on Merseyside in order to reach their current state. “We all love it but we have to stay on track. Whilst this may have impacted some attacking aspects of their game such as shot frequency, the impact on their defensive prowess is telling. Sadio … However, before the international break, Jurgen Klopp’s side did pick up key wins over RB Leipzig and then Wolves. He led the Reds to the UEFA Europa League final in 2015/16 and the UEFA Champions League final … Liverpool star Sadio Mane looks angry whilst talking to Jurgen Klopp after Chelsea clash It appears to be a growing trend around Anfield for players to have an immaculate set of gnashers. The Klopp story goes to the heart of our fascination with work culture. 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But what were the key tactical transitions for Liverpool under Klopp that ultimately transformed them from a side unable to qualify for the Champions League to eventual winners in less than four years? The German explains how losing has helped him and Liverpool become ultimate winners, why … Liverpool’s 2-0 win at Watford took them ten points ahead of second place Leicester, who could only draw at home to Norwich. After leading Liverpool to Champions League and Premier League trophies in back-to-back seasons, no matter what happens now Klopp will forever be a legend at Liverpool … Liverpool start as they mean to go on as Jurgen Klopp's men thrash Blackburn 6-0 in behind-closed-doors friendly ahead of season restart. Something went wrong, please try again later.
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