How Jurgen Klopp impacted Liverpool behind the scenes

Jurgen Klopp’s transformative reign as Liverpool manager has seen the club’s overall market value more than double since his appointment in 2015, according to recent revelations.

Following a period of managerial instability, Klopp took the reins at Anfield, embarking on a journey that has redefined Liverpool’s fortunes on the domestic and international stage.

Under Klopp’s stewardship, Liverpool has enjoyed a remarkable string of successes, including triumphs in prestigious competitions such as the Champions League, Premier League, UEFA Super Cup, FIFA Club World Cup, Carabao Cup, FA Cup, and the FA Community Shield.

His departure announcement last month, signaling the end of the 2023-2024 season, sent shockwaves through the football world.

The revelation of Klopp’s impact on Liverpool’s financial standing came to light with Transfermarkt’s data, illustrating a significant surge in the club’s market value.

Upon Klopp’s arrival in the 2015-2016 season, Liverpool’s overall value was recorded at €375.25 million. Presently, that figure has soared to a staggering €868.40 million, showcasing the remarkable growth under Klopp’s leadership.

Notably, Klopp’s tenure has witnessed a shift in the club’s key assets. Initially, forward Roberto Firmino held the title of the most valuable player with a transfer value of €35 million.

However, the landscape has evolved, with midfielder Dominik Szoboszlai and winger Luis Diaz now sharing the title of the highest-valued players at €75 million each.

Additionally, local stalwart and vice-captain Trent Alexander-Arnold commands a market value of €70 million, underscoring the evolution of Liverpool’s squad under Klopp’s guidance.

Reflecting on his decision to depart, Klopp expressed profound affection for the club and its supporters but acknowledged the necessity of his departure due to personal reasons.

“I love absolutely everything about this club… But that I still take this decision shows you that I am convinced it is the one I have to take,” Klopp stated, citing a depletion of energy as a driving factor behind his departure.