The Liverpool manager’s dismay at supporters leaving early showed that he is hell-bent on making everyone at Anfield match his desire to make club a forceJürgen Klopp asked the media not to “make a big thing” out of his disappointment at seeing dozens of Liverpool fans leave Anfield shortly after Scott Dann’s late winner for Crystal Palace. It was a forlorn request and not only because a Liverpool manager feeling “pretty alone” and staring incredulously at early-leavers made for a wonderful account. Klopp’s first statement as Liverpool manager concerned belief and Sunday confirmed the restoration is incomplete. Hence the big thing.
Palace’s visit to Anfield came a month after Klopp arrived in Liverpool and their third consecutive win in the Premier League fixture brought his unbeaten start to an abrupt halt. Unnecessarily,insisted the former Borussia Dortmund coach, who now has the international shatter to stew on the avoidable defeat and to finally assess his early weeks in charge.
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Source: theguardian.com