Jurgen Klopp is set to return to a venue that holds a special place in his footballing career as the new Liverpool head coach. Yankee Stadium, home of the New York Yankees baseball team, is where Klopp's impressive footballing IQ was on full display during his final playing days. In 2001, Klopp, a midfielder at the time, played for German club 1. FC Köln in a friendly match against the New York Cosmos at the iconic stadium. The experience is said to have had a profound impact on Klopp's approach to the game, and now, as he takes the reins at Liverpool, he will be drawing on that same footballing acumen to lead the Reds to new heights.
The new Liverpool head coach is back at Yankee Stadium - where his 'footballing IQ' came to the fore at the end of his playing days ...
