Jurgen Klopp appointed as the new manager of Liverpool Thursday Oct 08,2015

 

Jurgen Klopp has been appointed Liverpool's new manager on a 3-year deal worth £15m.

Jurgen Klopp (48) replaces Brendan Rodgers, who was sacked on Sunday Oct 04,2015 after three and a half years in charge with the club

Jurgen Klopp will be officially introduced by Liverpool at a news conference at 10:00 BST on Friday Oct 09,2015

Jurgen Klopp takes over a Liverpool side who have won only four of their 11 games in all competitions this 2015-16 season

Jurgen Klopp Facts

Born: 16 June 1967, Stuttgart
Playing career: Mainz (1989-2001)
Managerial career: Mainz (2001-08), Borussia Dortmund (2008-15), Liverpool (2015- )
Honours: (with Dortmund) Bundesliga 2010-11, 2011-12, DFB-Pokal 2011-12, DFL-Supercup 2008, 2013, 2014
Individual honours: (with Dortmund) German manager of the year 2011, 2012