Shankly and Paisley - and even Ferguson at United - have offered Klopp an ideal guide on the best time to walk away
Jurgen Klopp shifted from foot to foot. Everyone at Anfield did. Thursday night, 30 minutes into the second half and side soon to be relegated. The ‘as it stands’ table showed on top of the . Had someone brought the wrong script? Advertisement Klopp watched on, big hands clasped behind his big back. He wasn’t hopping mad, but then this man who — when announcing his decision to leave — said he is no young rabbit any more, wasn’t hopping happy either. It was tense.
There may well be more tetchiness because all of them — and Guardiola and Arteta — are terrible at losing. You probably need to be. Shankly once offered a counterpart, Bob Stokoe, for a fistfight at the back of the stand during a game. “He’s my type of man, he’s a bad loser,” Shankly said. Paisley, from a coalmining background in Co. Durham, once told his players, “I’m only a modest Geordie, but back me into a corner and I’m a vicious bastard.
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