Klopp leaving Liverpool: Latest press conference news and updates
News of the manager's departure comes as a surprise to the Merseyside club, which has enjoyed huge success this season.
Jurgen Klopp has dramatically announced he is leaving Liverpool at the end of the season, bringing an end to his trophy-laden nine-year reign at Anfield.
News of the manager’s departure comes as a huge shock to the Merseyside club, especially given the success Liverpool have enjoyed this season.
Former Liverpool striker Michael Owen is confident fellow Liverpool hero Xabi Alonso will be contemplating replacing the 56-year-old German. Brighton manager Roberto De Zerbi meanwhile is also among the list of possible candidates but played down immediate links with the Anfield job.
Following the recent high-profile departures of Sadio Mane, Roberto Firmino and Jordan Henderson, Klopp has rebuilt his squad with a number of shrewd additions who have flourished this term.
The Reds, who advanced the Carabao Cup final in midweek, remain in contention to win four trophies and currently sit top of the Premier League following last Sunday’s resounding 4-0 win at Bournemouth.
