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Jürgen Klopp, born June 16, 1967, in Stuttgart, Germany, is a highly respected German football manager and former professional player. Klopp rose to prominence as a manager during his time at Borussia Dortmund, where he led the team to two Bundesliga titles and a UEFA Champions League final. Known for his charismatic personality and high-intensity playing style dubbed “gegenpressing,” Klopp gained widespread recognition for his ability to inspire and motivate his players. In 2015, he joined Liverpool FC in the English Premier League, where he achieved remarkable success, winning the Premier League, Champions League, FIFA Club World Cup, and UEFA Super Cup. Klopp’s emphasis on teamwork, pressing, and attacking football has earned him praise as one of the top managers in the world, revered for his tactical acumen and passionate approach to the game.
Jürgen Klopp Quotes
01. “The Premier League is one of the most difficult in the world. There’s five, six, or seven clubs that can be the champions. Only one can win, and all the others are disappointed and live in the middle of disaster.”
— Jürgen Klopp
02. “You can sleep between lessons but not during them.”
— Jürgen Klopp
03. “It needs time. Nobody wants to hear it, but that’s the truth: if you want to have success in the future, you have to be ready to work now.”
— Jürgen Klopp
04. “Life is too short not to celebrate nice moments!”
— Jürgen Klopp
05. “I have only one understanding of development and of making success, and that’s by going step by step.”
— Jürgen Klopp
06. “It’s a rule to give all, and it can make the difference if you work more. If you don’t have to give all, and you still win, what’s this?”
— Jürgen Klopp
07. “I understand aggressiveness in only one way: being prepared to hurt yourself, not someone else.”
— Jürgen Klopp
08. “Anyone can have a good day, but you have to be able to perform on a bad day.”
— Jürgen Klopp
09. “Money isn’t the most important thing. It is important, of course. I am not Mahatma Gandhi.”
— Jürgen Klopp
10. “When I left Dortmund, I said it’s not important what people think when you come in but what they think when you leave.”
— Jürgen Klopp
11. “If you are young and open, and start loving football and really think about it then there are not a lot of alternatives to LFC. If you are a fan of another club it’s okay too. But if you want to be a fan of ‘the’ club then it’s Liverpool FC.”
— Jürgen Klopp
12. “To be really successful and win a title with a great club like Liverpool would be 100% one of the greatest things I could ever imagine.”
— Jürgen Klopp
13. “I ask that you believe in this team and believe that together we can achieve great things.”
— Jürgen Klopp
14. “Everybody in the stadium has to be in absolutely top shape. The guys who sell the hot dogs has to be in top shape.”
— Jürgen Klopp
15. “When I sit here in four years I would say we won one title. If not, next time [I will manage] in Switzerland.”
— Jürgen Klopp
16. “I’m not sure what you need first – the players believing or others believing in them – but in the end, both have to think it.”
— Jürgen Klopp
17. “Without being the most confident person in the world, I think I am the right person for Liverpool.”
— Jürgen Klopp
18. “The more players I have, the more difficult choices there are for me, but the better it is for LFC.”
— Jürgen Klopp
19. “I don’t want to spend money the club doesn’t have; I don’t want to hold a player that doesn’t want to stay.”
— Jürgen Klopp
20. “We don’t want people to leave the stadium until the game finishes.”
— Jürgen Klopp
21. “The dream is to have a team full of ‘Scousers’. What we want to be is the sport for everybody with a Scouse soul.”
— Jürgen Klopp
22. “The challenge is to stay cool enough to handle the pressure in the moment so that you can succeed in the future.”
— Jürgen Klopp
23. “To be successful, you need results in a row. You can’t win, lose, win, lose.”
— Jürgen Klopp
24. “If you want special results, you have to feel special things and do special things together. You can speak about spirit, or you can live it.”
— Jürgen Klopp
25. “Coaches will say that it’s not important for their team to run more, and they prefer to make games the right way. I want to make games only the right way and run 10 km more.”
— Jürgen Klopp
26. “When you create circumstances together, when you try everything, then you can lose. But you need to show the importance.”
— Jürgen Klopp
27. “That’s what you live for as a sportsman. You have to put up a fight.”
— Jürgen Klopp
28. “I’m pretty positive, optimistic, so I always expect the best.”
— Jürgen Klopp
29. “My problem is I am Christian, so I think other people must have success, too; it’s not about me.”
— Jürgen Klopp
30. “If two smart, intelligent, clever guys sit together on a table, and you both want the same, where can be the problem? We all want to be successful.”
— Jürgen Klopp
31. “One of biggest rules in football is you have to avoid crosses.”
— Jürgen Klopp
32. “Football is a game you cannot play without making mistakes.”
— Jürgen Klopp
33. “We have a bow and arrow and if we aim well, we can hit the target. The problem is that Bayern has a bazooka. The probability that they will hit the target is clearly higher.”
— Jürgen Klopp
34. “Fighting football, not serenity football – that is what I like.”
— Jürgen Klopp
35. “He is really something. I love him. He is Sir Arsene Wenger.”
— Jürgen Klopp
36. “Only stupid people are changed by success.”
— Jürgen Klopp
37. “A message to those Liverpool supporters? We have to change from doubter to believer – now.”
— Jürgen Klopp
38. “It’s not about changing people; it’s sometimes about changing a situation. How can we build an even better situation for them?”
— Jürgen Klopp
39. “Cristiano reminds me of German tennis player Michael Stich. He was destined to make history, but then Boris Becker showed up. Cristiano is so fast, so strong, so incredible, but he has one problem: Leo Messi.”
— Jürgen Klopp
40. “I love to be something like a friend of the player, but not their best friend.”
— Jürgen Klopp
41. “The emotion to handle the pressure is one of the biggest challenges in football – it’s the top challenge.”
— Jürgen Klopp
42. “I didn’t take many penalties but I never missed one. You just need to stick to your plan.”
— Jürgen Klopp
43. “My father gave me some advice when I was very young – whatever someone tells you in the future, don’t forget Pele is the best.”
— Jürgen Klopp
44. “I met Pele once. I am not often nervous but in this moment I was shaking. He’s a wonderful person.”
— Jürgen Klopp
45. “Shinji Kagawa is one of the best players in the world, and he now plays 20 minutes at Manchester United – on the left wing! My heart breaks. Really, I have tears in my eyes. Central midfield is Shinji’s best role.”
— Jürgen Klopp
46. “If you lose a game, everyone asks why this player didn’t play. If we win, nobody asks.”
— Jürgen Klopp
47. “Bad performances can happen and are not that serious – even with new players. You can’t, say, sell him, get a new one.”
— Jürgen Klopp
48. “Basketball. I love it. I can’t believe these giants move like kids. They are so flexible.”
— Jürgen Klopp
49. “I am not saying I am the best manager in the world. But I’m quite good.”
— Jürgen Klopp
50. “When you play sports like tennis, you’re alone, and that’s a good school for life, but it’s also a good school for life to bring your best and make those around you better, too – helping others in difficult moments.” – Jurgen Klopp
— Jürgen Klopp
51. “I like learning more about people; I like to talk to people.”
— Jürgen Klopp
52. “I’m not a one-man show. I was never that in my life, and I never want to be that.”
— Jürgen Klopp
53. “I have a second pair of glasses, but I can’t find them. It’s hard to find glasses without glasses!”
— Jürgen Klopp
54. “I am not a dreamer. I am a football romantic.”
— Jürgen Klopp
55. “The only thing I can say is that I like people; I like human beings with their faults and with their strengths.”
— Jürgen Klopp
56. “I have no problem if someone wants to hug me – if I know him!”
— Jürgen Klopp
57. “Sometimes I don’t use the words ‘will’ and ‘want’ in the right way. The German word ‘will’ is the English word ‘want,’ so that’s a little bit of the problem.”
— Jürgen Klopp
58. “People should not make me out to be like Jesus; I don’t walk on water.”
— Jürgen Klopp
59. “My biggest skill is common sense. I understand life.”
— Jürgen Klopp