Jurgen Klopp © Getty Photos
Jürgen Klopp has congratulated Liverpool on their Premier League title triumph, predicting a vibrant future for his former membership.
The squad that gained a record-equalling twentieth league title on Sunday, in Arne Slot’s first season as supervisor, was virtually completely assembled by the German earlier than he left final 12 months.
After his closing recreation in Might 2024, Klopp sang Slot’s identify on the pitch, one thing that was reciprocated by the Dutchman at Anfield.
“Tremendous grateful for the previous, tremendous, tremendous joyful concerning the current, extraordinarily constructive concerning the future!” Klopp wrote on Instagram on Monday, alongside an image of the title celebrations at Anfield.
“Congratulations – YNWA (You will By no means Stroll Alone).”
He signed off “Thanks Luv”, a reference to the phrase he selected to have printed on the entrance of his hoodie at his farewell to recognise the saying that made him really feel at house in Liverpool.
Slot has often talked about his gratitude for the standard of the squad he inherited from the German and thanked his predecessor after Sunday’s 5-1 victory over Tottenham in an on-pitch interview earlier than he broke into tune.
Former Dortmund boss Klopp gained the Champions League and Premier League, amongst different silverware at Anfield.
He’s now Pink Bull’s head of worldwide soccer.
Slot reiterated in his post-match press convention that his predecessor had left a powerful legacy.
“I believe that’s one thing not one supervisor ever did earlier than. So that’s what positively helped me,” he stated.
“However aside from that, he helped me much more by the group he left behind and the tradition he left behind in that group.
“The standard the gamers have was, I believe, apparent for everybody. However the tradition of onerous work, the tradition not solely from the gamers, but additionally from the workers members, has been unimaginable.”