Jurgen Klopp
The manager who's put Liverpool Football Club on the path to winning the treble and has led them to so many victories, their lead at the top of the table is the biggest in history.
The manager who's put Liverpool Football Club on the path to winning the treble and has lead them to so many victories, their lead at the top of the table is the biggest in premier league history. But he wasn't always this successful. When he was a young footballer at Mainz 05 in Germany, his former team mate Guido Shafer says he 'had no talent'. So what can we learn from his childhood in Germany's Black Forest? How did he become the manager he is today?
Presenter: Becky Milligan
Producers: Phoebe Keane and Eleanor Biggs
Thanks to BBC 5 Live podcast: At Home With Colin Murray and SWR.
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How did the boy from the Black Forest become the manager he is today?
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- Sat 22 Feb 202019:00BBC Radio 4
- Sun 23 Feb 202005:45BBC Radio 4
- Sun 23 Feb 202017:40BBC Radio 4
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