Jurgen Klopp linked with emotional return to Borussia Dortmund
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Jurgen Klopp during his stint at Borussia Dortmund || Image credit: Imago

Jurgen Klopp linked with emotional return to Borussia Dortmund

Faruq Ibrahim 22:46 - 01.05.2024

Outgoing Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp has been linked with a sensational return to the Bundesliga with Borussia Dortmund.

Speculation is mounting over Jurgen Klopp's future following his departure from Liverpool, with reports suggesting a potential return to Borussia Dortmund for the German manager.

Rumours of Dortmund Return

Amid Jurgen Klopp's impending exit from Liverpool, rumours have surfaced regarding a potential reunion with his former club, Borussia Dortmund. 

According to The Independent, there is increasing talk within Dortmund about bringing Klopp back as head of football in 2025. 

Miguel Delaney of The Independent stated, "There is increasing talk around [Dortmund] about bringing former manager Jurgen Klopp back as head of football in 2025."

Jurgen Klopp after Liverpool won the community shield | Imago
Jurgen Klopp after Liverpool won the community shield | Imago

Potential Role at Dortmund

While there is no indication that Klopp could return as head coach, it's suggested that he could assume a less demanding role as head of football. 

This position would afford Klopp the opportunity to contribute to Dortmund's operations in a capacity that aligns with his post-anfield plans. Delaney highlighted the significance of Klopp's potential return amid Dortmund's nostalgia for the glory era of 2010-13.

As Klopp's tenure at Liverpool draws to a close, the focus shifts to the club's remaining fixtures under his leadership. With five games remaining, 

Liverpool are set to face Tottenham in the Premier League before an away fixture against Aston Villa. Amidst the transfer speculation and managerial transitions, Liverpool aims to conclude the Klopp era on a positive note.

The possibility of Klopp's return to Dortmund adds an intriguing dimension to the ongoing narrative surrounding his future in football, sparking anticipation and speculation among fans and pundits alike.

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