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4 Special Players That Have Helped Jürgen Klopp Become A Great Manager

Liverpool boss Jürgen Klopp has come a long way to becoming one of the best coaches in World Football.

He’s been a success at Bundesliga side Borussia Dortmund rivaling Bayern Munich to a great effect before joining Liverpool.

He’s built a massive reputation while as the club boss in the last couple of years working for Dortmund and his current side Liverpool.

He’s injected his ideas and aspiration in the teams he’s managed and this has seen some of these players key into his football philosophy.

This may have aided his rise to reckon thanks to the contributions of his players that helped him achieve this feat. On this note, we evaluate some of the special players that help Klopp become great.

ROBERT LEWANDOWSKI

The Polish striker may have gone on to join rivals Bayern Munich but his exploits in front of goal brought him at the forefront at Borussia Dortmund.

He helped the club and Jürgen Klopp achieve the unprecedented while beating Real Madrid on their way to the UEFA Champions League Final.

He was exceptional scoring 4 goals against the Spanish giants and was one of the first players to score 4 goals in the semi-final of the competitions.

This is how he has helped Jürgen Klopp and his Borussia Dortmund side before joining the Bavarian giants Bayern Munich.

SADIO MANE

The Liverpool forward has produced a juicy moment that would have paved the way for the Reds since his move from Premier League side Southampton.

He has been a handful for opposing defender as we’ve seen in the League this season. This has given Liverpool and manager Jürgen Klopp a much rare view in recent weeks before the outbreak and lockdown caused by the Corona Virus disease.

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It has also got the club benefit from his services much to the delight of the German boss Jürgen Klopp.

ILKAY GUNDOGAN

The German International was instrumental to the reputation his side Borussia Dortmund and Jürgen Klopp enjoyed as at then in Europe.

They drove Bayern Munich to their limits while he’s adhered to the team tactics that Klopp provides for each match.

This must-have seen the German Coach receive special praise for masterminding such performance on the pitch with such a wonderful group of players with little resources at hand.

This could be worthy of note as Ilkay played a big role in the downfall of Jose Mourinho’s Real Madrid when they played host to Jürgen Klopp’s side Borussia Dortmund.

PHILIPPE COUTINHO

The Brazilian Playmaker was one of the brightest talents at Liverpool under Jürgen Klopp’s reign at the club.

Coutinho thrived alongside the youngster Jordon Ibe after moving from Inter Milan to the Premier League side.

He’s helped the Merseyside blossom into life before the likes of Sadio Mane and Mohamed Salah teamed up to make things very much easy at Liverpool.

He was instrumental to the good words Jürgen Klopp received as at then even as they endured a purple patch before their rise to fame at the moment.


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