Klopp The Liverpool FC Celebration

by Liverpool Football Club; Klopp, Jürgen

• ISBN13: 9780593837603
• ISBN10: 0593837606
• eBook ISBN(s): 9780593837610
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 2024-11-05
• Publisher: Ten Speed Press
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Summary

The first official celebration of revered manager Jürgen Klopp’s championship tenure with Liverpool Football Club, featuring exclusive behind-the-scenes interviews with players, managers, and adversaries, with a personal foreword from Jürgen Klopp.

On October 9, 2015, swathes of Liverpool supporters gathered outside the Shankly Gates to listen to Jürgen Klopp’s first press conference, where he confidently predicted a change in the team’s fortune after years of underperformance. Over the next nine years, Klopp would go on to revolutionize the club, creating a team of "mentality monsters" who would consistently deliver on his promises.

In this revealing book, Liverpool Football Club (LFC) turns to the players, club heroes, and competitors who worked closely with Klopp to describe some of the most pivotal and memorable moments of his tenure:

• Mike Gordon explains what made Klopp the perfect fit for Liverpool 
• James Milner describes how Klopp set about transforming the club
• Mo Salah and Virgil van Dijk outline how Klopp convinced them to sign for him
• Jordan Henderson reveals what Klopp said in his team talk to inspire their legendary Champions League comeback against Barcelona in 2019
• Sir Kenny Dalglish recalls the momentous 2019–2020 Premiere League season

Every story places readers at the heart of Klopp’s incredible Liverpool journey and outlines the qualities that have enabled him to become one of LFC’s most revered and successful managers.

Accompanied by more than 200 stunning photographs from LFC’s archive, this celebratory book describes the indelible mark that Klopp has left on Liverpool and relates countless memories that Liverpool fans will cherish for years to come.

Author Biography

Liverpool Football Club is a professional football club based in Liverpool, England. The club competes in the Premier League, the top tier of English football. Founded in 1892, LFC joined the Football League the following year and has played its home games at Anfield since its formation.