A punk singer and fake European Cup: how Klopp got Liverpool back on track

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Recovery from 2018 Champions League final defeat began with Liverpool’s manager and an old friend drowning their sorrows

,” sang the Liverpool manager in his kitchen alongside Andreas Frege, aka Campino. No masterpiece, certainly, but as a means of showing the world that Liverpool were ready to move on, it was inspired. The final line proved prophetic when Klopp got his hands on the trophy in Madrid, beating Tottenham in the final 12 months later.

“When we arrived at Melwood [Liverpool’s then training ground] on our bus, all the wives, girlfriends, friends, everybody was crying. Unbelievable. We were not crying. I cry quite frequently in similar situations but not that day as I was OK, kind of. It was a football game, there were strange circumstances, but everybody was crying.

“One of the guests is probably the most famous singer in Germany, Campino, a good friend and massive LFC supporter, like crazy massive his whole life. Then the song starts. We were all drunk, it was a bit rainy, we sang it and recorded it on a smartphone. Then somebody said: ‘We have to put that out, the world needs that as well.’ It’s not a good moment when you are slightly drunk to make a decision like that. Campino called his agency at home and said: ‘Put it out on Twitter.

 

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