Jürgen Klopp
German association football manager (born 1967)
Jürgen Norbert Klopp (born 16 June 1967) is a German professional football manager and He also managed and played for 1. FSV Mainz 05, and later managed Borussia Dortmund from 2008 to 2015. Klopp is responsible for revolutionising Liverpool FC, and won their 6th Champions League and first Premier League.
 Klopp with Liverpool at the 2019 UEFA Super Cup | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Jürgen Norbert Klopp[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 16 June 1967[2] | ||
| Place of birth | Stuttgart, West Germany[3] | ||
| Height | 1.94 m (6 ft 4 in)[4] | ||
| Position(s) | |||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Liverpool (manager) | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1972–1983 | SV Glatten | ||
| 1983–1987 | TuS Ergenzingen | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1987 | 1. FC Pforzheim | 4 | (0) |
| 1987–1988 | Eintracht Frankfurt II | ||
| 1988–1989 | Viktoria Sindlingen | ||
| 1989–1990 | Rot-Weiss Frankfurt | 0 | (0) |
| 1990–2001 | Mainz 05 | 325 | (52) |
| Teams managed | |||
| 2001–2008 | Mainz 05 | ||
| 2008–2015 | Borussia Dortmund | ||
| 2015–2024 | Liverpool | ||
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||
Klopp was born in Stuttgart, Baden-Württemberg. He is married and has two children. He is a Protestant Christian.[5]
References
change- ↑ Malam, Charlie (24 December 2015). "From Mainz to Merseyside: What does the next chapter hold in the Jürgen Klopp story?". Vavel. Retrieved 12 August 2018.
- ↑ "Jürgen Klopp League Managers Association profile". League Managers Association. Archived from the original on 17 August 2018. Retrieved 12 August 2018.
- ↑ "Profile: New Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp". Shoot. 9 October 2015. Retrieved 17 April 2019.
- ↑ "Jürgen Klopp". Borussia Dortmund. Archived from the original on 5 April 2015. Retrieved 3 April 2023.
- ↑ "12 reasons Jurgen Klopp will love Liverpool as a city". Liverpool Echo. 6 October 2015. Retrieved 7 February 2016.
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