Jurgen Klopp will mark his 1,000th match as a supervisor with Liverpool’s dwelling recreation in opposition to Chelsea on Saturday.
The 55-year-old German started at Mainz, the place he took cost for the primary time on February 28, 2001, simply in the future after being promoted from the enjoying employees, and beat MSV Duisburg 1-0 earlier than happening to win six of his first seven video games in cost because the membership prevented relegation.
After spent seven years at Mainz, whom he bought promoted to the highest flight, he moved to Borussia Dortmund the place he broke Bayern Munich’s Bundesliga stranglehold with back-to-back titles in 2011 and 2012.
He introduced up his five hundredth managerial recreation with a 5-0 win over Freiburg on September 28, 2013, however ultimately left Dortmund two years later.
After a brief sabbatical he changed Brendan Rodgers at Anfield, the place he went on to win each main membership honour, together with a sixth Champions League and a primary Premier League title in 30 years, whereas additionally main the Reds to 2 different Champions League finals and two second-place league finishes, one with a report 97 factors.
His Liverpool aspect have been pipped to the title by Manchester City twice by some extent, in 2019 and 2022, however holds the report for successful extra aggressive video games in opposition to Pep Guardiola (11) than every other coach.
Klopp’s general win share throughout his profession is 53.9 per cent, along with his Liverpool report 60.7 per cent.
