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Ferguson: Klopp got it wrong
- Updated: September 13, 2016
Sir Alex Ferguson believes Jurgen Klopp got his Liverpool tactics wrong in last season’s Europa League final defeat.
But the legendary former Manchester United manager says Klopp and Liverpool suit each other perfectly and praised the German for making an instant connection with the Anfield supporters.
Ferguson was giving his thoughts in UEFA’s Europa League Technical Report, which evaluated last season’s competition, in his capacity as the head of the governing body’s technical advisors.
Liverpool were beaten 3-1 by Sevilla in the final of the Europa League, the third time in succession the Spanish club have won the tournament.
Ferguson reported that he felt Klopp’s insistence on a pressing game was partly to blame for the loss inflicted on Liverpool, who conceded three times in the …