Jurgen Klopp farewell: Chairman of Hillsborough family group credits Klopp's support

I respect a lot how much they fought how long they fought and it shows how much it means and meant to them and we as Liverpool family come still together in these decisive moments when I first met Jurgen H my first impression was obviously that he was a nice guy and I was rather surprised the knowledge he had of Hillsboro and I thought oh my God this guy's been reading up about hillsbor follow and to speak to somebody who' just come to Liverpool as a manager who understood the feelings and the depth of how the fans felt and how the families felt to me that was truly remarkable do you have a favorite memory when he got the freedom of the city and I I was absolutely so proud to be asked to do a speech with Ken alongside Kenny you could see he was absolutely honored to be so loved so respected can you put into words what does yurgen klopp mean to you well I would like to put it into words I think my husband would go mad he means a great deal to me he's got a lot of compassion he's got a lot of personality he's done so much for the city he's brought this club up to what it is today really has helped a great deal how can I sum them up in one one sentence I can't because he's he's everything I do remember you using two words to sum him up great Humanity Arian exactly tell us your reasoning behind that he's a wonderful guy he treats people as people should be treated with respect if you get to to meet him for the first time you'll feel as if you've known him for years I've seen him how he treats you know the sick children it's their wish to see Jen cloth it's their wish to go to anfield Jen does all that and he treats every child with so much love and compassion and it's genuine what Lasting Impression has he left as well on the hillsbor family support group as a whole Margaret he's brought us so much joy the families have had a lot of sadness and the joy he's brought us when he's been playing and we've been in certain games you know it's vital that we were and the excitement that gives you you forget all your sadness that's what he does and that sus J can clop up in one one word Jen the greatest if you there was one message that you could give to now that he's about to leave the football club don't leave simple thank you for all the good memories I've got so much good memories now and I'll I'll treasure them the day I die and I just thank him for what he's done for all of us and not just us but for the city for the fans for the club for every one of us [Music]

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Published: Fri May 17 2024