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Liverpool supervisor Jurgen Klopp mentioned Wednesday that the return of Michael Edwards to the membership as Fenway Sports activities Group’s chief government of soccer can have no bearing on his choice to depart on the finish of the season.
The German has spoken to Edwards, with whom he had a profitable relationship because the membership’s sporting director till he left in 2022, however there can be no dramatic U-turn.
“We had that dialog, (however) that’s not a topic to speak about,” Klopp advised reporters. “Are you able to think about I modified my thoughts?”
“It is like, ‘By no means ever one other membership in England’ and subsequent yr I signed for our neighbours. I feel earlier than I say these items.
“For me it’s the greatest membership on this planet and I’m nonetheless leaving. I simply need this membership to do in addition to doable with one of the best folks in cost and Michael is a best choice.
“We spoke about lots of issues, what I take into consideration gamers, what wants to alter and a very good discuss. I’m actually blissful. I would like it to be the very best place after I depart. I feel it’s a prime resolution and our dialog was clearly nice.”
Klopp was talking forward of the second leg of Liverpool’s Europa League last-16 match in opposition to Sparta Prague on Thursday.
His crew, chasing 4 trophies, are 5-1 up after the primary leg.
The not too long ago topped League Cup winners are stage with Arsenal on 64 factors on the prime of the Premier League and play Manchester United within the FA Cup quarter-finals this weekend.
However Klopp mentioned there was nonetheless an extended technique to go.
“The boys are fairly constant in current weeks but it surely’s an extended run-in in all competitions and we aren’t even near the end line,” he mentioned.
“I can not see it. I can solely see Sparta Prague desires to place issues proper and we now have to play an excellent soccer match as a result of it is our dwelling sport and our stadium. It is our competitors. We wish to make this our competitors and go so far as doable.”
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