Klopp hints at Liverpool exit when current contract expires

Akeem Lasisi
Akeem Lasisi
Liverpool preparing for shorter break between seasons - Klopp
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Liverpool manager, Jurgen Klopp, has hinted he will leave the club at the end of his current contract which will expire 2022.

The former Borussia Dortmund manager joined Liverpool in 2015 winning the Champions League for the English side last season.

According to the German, he will take a break from football when his contract ends in three years time, “I hope to continue like this, but within two, three years I don’t know what may happen,” Klopp said.

Asked if he was planning to take a break from football, he responded: “It looks like it. Who can now say if he can give it his all in three years’ time?

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“If I decide for myself that I can’t go on anymore, I’ll take a break and in that year I’d have to make a definite decision [over my career].

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Jurgen Klopp

“I have absolute energy, but I have one problem; I can’t do ‘a little bit.’ I can only do ‘all or nothing.’

“But the chances are very high that my energy levels will go up again [after a year’s break], and that I can then do the job the way I want to.”

Following reports, former Liverpool captain, Steven Gerrard, may replace Klopp if he should leave in 2022.

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