TNT Sports responded to Jurgen Klopp sharing his 'expert app' with a key ruling
TNT Sports quickly responded to Jurgen Klopp stating that they will “never see them again”.
He Liverpool The boss is making sure to make his opinion known about football TV schedules before he retires at the end of the season. fair in case it hadn't been clear enough already.
The German has been an outspoken critic of English football's busy schedule over the years, but on Friday he launched into rant on TNT Sports in particular, telling them to go back to being “football partners and not squeezers” of the game.
However, he joked that although he will no longer be a subscriber, he is available if they need an expert for next season.
Sure enough, just a few hours later, the stations returned with an answer…
Addressing X via its official account, TNT posted a Photoshopped image of klopp I sat in front of a computer filling out a job application at TNT.
The quotes 'But if you're looking for an expert, I speak English! I could do it!' They are written above the German's head.
Klopp in the retouched image has ticked three out of four job requirements on his job application as a TNT expert.
Champions League winner, Premier League winner and multilingual were all ticked off, with the Reds boss achieving the first two with Liverpool in 2019 and then 2020.
However, the final requirement, “Willing to work Saturdays at 12:30” was left blank.
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It seems the broadcasters are mocking Klopp by saying that having to play at 12:30 for an early kick-off on a Saturday is a “crime” on Friday.
It is not the first time he has done it and he laments the lack of recovery time he gives his players after playing in the middle of the week.
He's even mocked himself for being so opposed to 12:30 before, claiming in September that fans would say he's “complaining again” after raising the issue once again.
The Liverpool manager too he snapped at a presenter after joking that 12:30 was also his favorite start time.
Now, TNT Sport has had a say.
To you, Kloppo!
