Jürgen Klopp
👤 SpeakerAppearances Over Time
Podcast Appearances
So players came to me, why do you treat me like that?
You would never say that to him.
No, because he's from Argentina, grew up without a window and you are from Munich and everything was fine.
You want me to treat you like him?
Really?
To bring all these people from different areas in the world together, you cannot expect that they all take the same way.
It's just not possible.
Growing up in Germany is obviously different to growing up in Germany.
Senegal.
It is different.
But then we come together in our dressing room and then everybody says, this is the rule for all of you.
And yeah, be in time, of course, for easy.
But then all the other stuff, come on, calm down.
You want a football team full of different...
skill sets full of different talent, full of different personality.
You want that because that's what you need.
That's what makes you unpredictable.
But then you put just one, I don't know, helmet over it and say, so that's for all of you.
That's how we go.
There are moments in the game where they have to act like this.