The Reds boss has seen enough evidence from his squad to be enthusiastic about 2016-17, and wants his players to surprise themselves and the league in the new season

Jurgen Klopp pushes back his Americano and leans forward, animation painting every feature on his face. The Liverpool manager has just added the word 'encourage' to his English vocabulary, but that is not the primary source of his excitement.



The 49-year-old is thoroughly enthused by overseeing his first full campaign at the club, his effervescence activated by what he believes the squad are capable of. “The skills and the character of my players - I really, really like it,” Klopp tells Goal in an exclusive interview as he contemplates the 2016-17 season. “They want to learn, they want to improve, they want to work together, they believe in what we are doing, and I am lucky to have this.”... <<< read more ><< www.sportblitznews.com