He is unlikely to be embarrassed to answer. He usually has a clear opinion and communicate this to the Public, often with wit and charm. the Jürgen Klopp but can also be different. For example, when it comes to a sensitive topic such as soccer in Qatar, where guest workers as modern-day slaves are kept, and many of them on construction sites for the 2022 world Cup have died.

in mid-December, the German coach with a UEFA Champions League winner will play Liverpool in the Club world Cup in the Emirate. And because this competition is about to soon, wanted to know the Norwegian newspaper “Verdens Gang” in a five-minute audience at the training ground Melwood by Klopp for his opinion, that this tournament takes place in the desert state. “This question is not actually in order,” said the 52-Year-old irritated.

“These things should be considered-makers in advance of the Fifa and other decision-making that determine where you tournaments,” said Klopp, and added: “As a footballer you should have to worry about anything. These things should discuss the whole world, before they are decided, instead of asking us for our opinion, if everything is already decided.”

It’s not like that Klopp this debate closes completely wasted, but he finds: “What we think is interesting. Now we will play the Club world Cup in three years, the world Cup.” Further questions to Qatar, the little became press chief of the Reds parried by the way, the players could not be bothered.

cancellation of Nobel hotel

The Club world Cup, Liverpool have been busy for some days. At the beginning of the week the club with a Hotel had refused cancellation of the Fifa and a lot of praise harvested. The world Association had booked for the European representatives of the Marsa Malaz Kempinski, a luxury hotel in Doha. Liverpool, however, against a stay in a five star hotel, because the “Guardian” was revealed in October 2018 and that the employees have to work under unacceptable conditions.

And then there was a whole other Problem. After the table leaders of the Premier League had qualified at the end of October against Arsenal for the Ligacup quarter-final, considered Klopp because of the risk of scheduling conflicts, a retreat from this competition. In the meantime, has arranged for Liverpool to. The Reds play at the 17. December at League rival Aston Villa, the next day you wear in Qatar in the semi-final of the Club world Cup against a to be determined opponent. Klopp has already signaled that his focus is on the continental comparison, in the Ligacup should come, therefore, mainly a substitute and young players to use.

These thoughts are likely to employ Klopp, however, currently a maximum at the edge. On Sunday, Pep Guardiola’s Manchester City come to Anfield (from 17.30 in the Ticker), the largest and probably this season’s only rival in the fight for the title. A victory against the champion could lead the way, lead but Liverpool in the table with six points ahead of City.

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Created: 08.11.2019, 11:56 PM