Sky Sports Pundit Gary Neville has made a Liverpool takeover prediction about Jurgen Klopp.
While speaking on Sky Sport, the former Manchester United defender said that The Reds boss will feel empowered by new owners arriving at Anfield.
He claims that this will convince Klopp to stay for few more years and lead a new project under new ownership.
He said:
“Liverpool have got new owners coming in,”
“If Jurgen Klopp can get £250m from new owners and he spends it wisely as he has over the last 7 years, he’s going to be empowered to transform that team.“
“I don’t see him thinking ‘this is the end’.”
Neville claims Klopp will be empowered
The German manager is under contract at Anfield till the Summer of 2026. For a few years, Liverpool’s manager has not been receiving the funds needed to maintain their spot as a challenger in the Premier League.
The idea of new owners arriving at Merseyside seems pretty good for the German manager. Liverpool are going through one of the worst seasons in the Premier League this season. This shows that the team needs rebuilding.
Liverpool are currently 10 points behind the Champions League spot and are struggling to find any rhythm. Their recent defeat came as a humiliation against Brighton&Hove Albion.
However, the club needs to sort out their transfer policy before they invest any money in management.
Recently, assistant manager Pep Lijnders has taken up a bigger role when it comes to signing players.
Sporting director Michael Edwards is already gone and with Julian Ward leaving at the end of the season. Liverpool needs to bring in an experienced sporting director.
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