Jürgen Klopp
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And that's how I understand my role and understood my role.
Of course.
You have Sadio Mane and Mo Salah, two top examples.
So in the end, there are not a lot of people who saw it coming.
We knew they are great.
We knew they are massive talents.
They have fantastic potential.
But they were not who they became later on.
In that time, it's not that they came to Liverpool and said –
Boss, just want to tell you, I defend anyway, so we don't have to talk about that.
Just explain me how we do it.
And we obviously, to be successful as a football team, you have to organize a football team to get stability.
To get stability, you need to find a way to defend properly and together.
If you have that, based on that, they can start flying.
Then let's talk about the football part.
And now there are obviously no defenders, but we were famous for our pressing and counter-pressing.
I talked a lot to them and it was,
And the way we spoke about it was just 100% clear.
You want to win more often than not.
You want to have the maximum success.