Klopp read about Xabi Alonso: ”I did the same thing and I don’t regret it”

This Friday Xabi Alonso He ended all rumors about his future. Bayern and Liverpool, two of his former teams want him as a player, as they are looking for a coach for next season. However, the Gipuzkoan, who is having an incredible campaign at the helm of Bayer Leverkusen, took advantage of this break to reflect, and took the decision to stay in the Bundesliga and the aspirin group.

Something asked about a press conference Kloppstill coach of Liverpool until the end of the season. The German, far from being sad that Xabi will not be his successor at Anfield, admitted that he understood the decision: ”I personally can talk about how to be a young, successful coach. I did the same, I stayed, and I never regretted it. Xabi is doing a great job, and maybe they can keep the team together. It’s not always like that, but I understand why you want to do that.”.

He also pointed to the fact that sometimes young coaches are asked too quickly to find a ‘big’ team.

“”Do you think he’s staying at Leverkusen because it’s too early to leave? I don’t think it compares. I don’t know how many Leverkusen games you’ve seen but even if you see him play every now and then, he always impresses. Not only did it improve compared to last year, they created their own mentality. They’ve won a lot, it’s crazy. Can’t say former players should do this or that. For some it may be too early, for others not. I do not knowand ”.

Liverpool, focused on a most demanding final stretch

Klopp can leave the club to win nothing more and nothing less than a treble. The first possible title, the Carabao Cup, already in the pocket after defeating Chelsea in extra time. Now the goal is European Leaguewhere they will play in the quarterfinals against Atalanta and could play a hypothetical final against Bayer Leverkusen, and above all the Premier Leaguewhere he is second tied to the leader Arsenal, with one point ahead of third place, City. This Sunday he will play a major match Brighton (3pm)where they need to win regardless to take advantage of the fact that City and Arsenal face each other and at least one of the two will miss the three points.

Fernando Torres, special guest in Liverpool at Easter

Fernando Torresyouth A coach of Atlético de Madridoutstanding league leader with 7 points over Arbeloa’s Real Madrid, is in Liverpool these days learning training techniques from Klopp, who invited him, according to ‘Marca’. It should be remembered that after Atlético, the club he loves, Liverpool is another big club in the sporting career of the ‘boy’.