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In the wake of Jürgen Klopp's surprising decision to step down as Liverpool manager at the end of the season, Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola has shared his thoughts on the matter.
Klopp's announcement, following a successful nine-year tenure at Liverpool, has sparked discussions about the demanding nature of football management.
Guardiola's Take on Klopp's Exit
Guardiola expressed both understanding and a sense of personal relief following Klopp's announcement. Acknowledging Klopp as an "incredible manager" and "incredible person," Guardiola conveyed a sense of mutual respect between the two.
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10:02 - 27.01.2024
I will miss him — Guardiola reacts to Jurgen Klopp's Liverpool exit in emotional interview
Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola has shared his thoughts on Jurgen Klopp's decision to leave Liverpool.
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14:54 - 26.01.2024
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He noted that Klopp's departure would be felt not just at Liverpool, but across the football community. Despite their rivalry, Guardiola expressed a desire to meet Klopp for dinner, highlighting the personal connection beyond their professional competition.
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Guardiola's Own Plans
Responding to queries about his future in the wake of Klopp's departure, Guardiola seemed unwavering in his commitment. He stated as reported by Fabrizio on X, “I'm fine, thanks.
"I want to do it still for one more year. Maybe I can also extend…” This indicates his intention to continue at Manchester City, at least in the near term.
Guardiola's remarks reflect a sense of energy and readiness to keep contributing to the sport, contrasting Klopp's cited reason for fatigue.
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