Manchester United – Liverpool on TV 2 Sport Premium 1 Sunday. 15.05
On Sunday meet final rivals Liverpool and Manchester United. This match is very important for both teams, with the thought that Liverpool compete for the Premier League trophy, while United will try to keep Chelsea and Arsenal away from the top four.
But there was no guarantee that United would remain among the top four when Ole Gunnar Solskjær took over the club before the new year. They lay the whole eleven points behind the tabellfirer Chelsea when José ^ the academic degree awarded was fired. It allows itself to hear, among your rivals. Now also get Solskjær praise of the Liverpool manager Jürgen Klopp.
– We (Klopp and Solskjær) is blessed with very good players around us, and Solskjær is doing a brilliant job, ” says Klopp, according to Sky Sports.
Think Solskjær takes over
Solskjær has been hailed by many for the work he has done with players such as Paul Pogba, Other interventions Herrera and Marcus Rashford. Especially Pogba struggled very in the periods during ^ the academic degree awarded, but now he has been the team’s major guiding star.
It’s about getting out the potential of the team and improve the quality. He has obviously done, and it helps that he fits into a storklubb, ” explains Klopp.
I think Solskjær is the manager there next season. It is clear, ” says Klopp.
the German also says that it is easier said than done to get the best out of the players, and that managers cannot conjure.
– It’s not like we can say “You are not good, but I can make you feel very good,” said Klopp.
At the press conference ahead of the match, ” said Klopp his opinion on who he thinks the leader United the next season. And there is the answer they were hoping for.
– I think Solskjær is the manager there next season. It is clear, ” says Klopp.
But this is not the first meeting between Klopp and Solskjær. The German tells that they have in fact met once before – a little farther south in Europe, where many Eliteserie-team has been raising towards a new season.
Solskjær gets the credit for Pogbas transformation
I know he’s not, but we met at the La Manga a time, where he led a Norwegian team, ” says Klopp, and aiming certainly to a period Solskjær has been a coach in Molde.
He tells us further that the two managers had a little chat at La Manga. And also that person will receive Solskjær positive mention of his rival.
– He is a nice guy, that’s for sure. And what he has done so far is brilliant, ” says Klopp.
Fear of the injured duo
In the past have Klopps Liverpool worn something more than they did before the new year. They have released Manchester City into gullkampen for full, and they failed to take the victory against Bayern Munich at Liverpool, where the match ended 0-0.
United, on their side has experienced a big upturn, which the 0-2 loss against PSG in the Champions League is the only scratch for Solskjær.
One of the reasons for manchester United’s upturn as often mentioned, is that the players have gained more freedom under the licence. The backs are higher in pitch and the players generally takes more chances on the pitch.
They have also shown that the team master a more defensive style of play, which when United knocked out Chelsea of the FA cup.
– We’ll see how they play against us. I think they can play in a number of different ways, ” says Klopp, and continues:
– They are much more fremoverettet now, but counter-attacks are a major threat – especially if Anthony Martial and Jesse Lingard are ready to fight, believes Klopp.
“All” mean Solskjær must get the United job