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Profile: Jurgen Klopp

27/01/2024

Jurgen Klopp

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The charismatic German manager who has just announced his resignation from Liverpool FC.

As he announces his departure from Liverpool, Timandra Harkness profiles Jurgen Klopp. The German manager who brought the glory days back to the club.

He’s led Liverpool Football Club to countless victories and is adored by fans for his touchline antics.  

As he announces his departure from Liverpool FC after nine years, Timandra Harkness looks at the life of Jurgen Klopp, from his childhood in the Black Forest to the young player who could run like the wind, before hanging up his boots to become a coach.

Presenter:  Timandra Harkness and Becky Milligan
Production:  Ellie House, Phoebe Keane, Diane Richardson
Production Coordinators: Maria Ogundele
Editor:  Richard Vadon

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