Verstappen Long Aware of Klopp’s Upcoming Red Bull Partnership

Max Verstappen thinks it’s awesome that Jurgen Klopp is joining the Red Bull team. Klopp, who led Liverpool and Borussia Dortmund to big victories, will be Red Bull’s ‘Head of Global Soccer’ starting January 1, 2025.

Klopp is known for being one of the best football managers ever. He won two Champions League titles and a Premier League with Liverpool, plus two Bundesliga titles with Borussia Dortmund. Now, he’ll bring his skills to Red Bull.

Verstappen’s Inside Scoop

Klopp will manage Red Bull’s soccer clubs around the world, like RB Leipzig in Germany, Red Bull Salzburg in Austria, and New York Red Bulls in the USA. Even though this news just came out recently, Verstappen had already heard about it. “I knew for a long time already that they were talking and that it was close to being signed,” he shared. Fans might think it’s cool that Verstappen had insider info!

He believes having Klopp at the helm is fantastic because Red Bull invests heavily in soccer. With Klopp’s experience managing many clubs, he can lead their teams to even more success. Verstappen told Sky Sports in Austin that having someone like Jurgen leading is great for the organization.

What do you think about Klopp joining Red Bull?

Albert Ramirez
Albert Ramirez
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