Jürgen Klopp, the former coach of Liverpool, strongly criticized the Club World Cup, judging it of the worst idea of football.
You can hardly be clearer. “” The Club World Cup is the worst idea ever implemented in football. The words are of Jürgen Klopp, interviewed in the newspaper Welt am Sonntag. The former successful coach in Liverpool (2015-2024) denounces the enlargement of the competition at 32 clubs, a source of excessive rate accentuation for footballers with health risks.
« I fear that next season, the players will have unpublished injuries. Otherwise, this will happen during the World Cup or after », Analysis the German technician, now sports director at Red Bull.
« Last year, there was COPA America and the Euro. This year, there is the Club World Cup. Next year, it will be the World Cupdetails Klopp. This means that there is no real recovery for players, physically as mentally. »»
PSG against Messi
Jürgen Klopp had to see the absence of Liverpool with this World Cup of clubs that has been held since June 15 in the United States. The final is scheduled for July 13 at Metlife Stadium (New Jersey).
The knockout stages begin this weekend with the 100% Brazilian poster between Botafogo and Palmeiras. PSG will face the Americans of Inter Miami on Sunday, June 29, led by Lionel Messi and his former FC Barcelona teammates (Suarez, Busquets, Alba).
