‘Who gives a ****?’: Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp jokes about being late to his pre-match press conference for the second week in a row
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Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp joked with supporters after turning up late to his pre-match press conference for the second week in a row.
After arriving late at his press conference, Klopp said: ‘Hello and sorry. That’s twice in three weeks. To be honest, who gives a ****’.
The 56-year-old’s comments prompted laughter from the journalists in attendance.
Klopp was speaking ahead of his penultimate game as Liverpool manager, with the Reds set to face Aston Villa away on Monday night.
Liverpool will conclude the season and Klopp’s Anfield tenure when they host Wolves on May 19.
Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp said ‘Who gives a ****’ after arriving late at his press conference
It was the second week in succession that Klopp had turned up late for his media briefing
Klopp’s side are in third place in the Premier League and while it is still mathematically possible for them to win the title, such a scenario appears rather unlikely.
Liverpool are five points adrift of leaders Arsenal, while they are four points behind Manchester City, who have a game in hand.
There are now just two games remaining of Klopp’s tenure as manager of Liverpool
Last weekend Liverpool returned to winning ways as they secured a 4-2 victory at home to Tottenham.
Liverpool have announced plans for a farewell event for Klopp, which will take place at the M&S Bank Arena on May 28.
The event, which will be hosted by Liverpool fan John Bishop, has been described as ‘Klopp’s final goodbye to supporters’.
