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Jurgen Klopp regrets 'talking nonsense' during first Liverpool press conference
JURGEN KLOPP has admitted he regrets 'talking nonsense' during his first press conference as Liverpool manager.
Spotlight On Jurgen Klopp
The former Borussia Dortmund boss went in front of the media on Friday as he was unveiled as Brendan Rodgers' replacement on a three-year deal.
The German says he's used to blabbering in his native tongue, but admits he must be careful in English after he compared himself to Chelsea's Jose Mourinho as 'The Normal One'.
"I was relieved after the press conference," he told German paper Bild. "I have talked a lot of nonsense in my life – but not in English!"
On 'The Normal One' quip, Klopp added: "I had not planned it. I was asked and it came out. Sometimes it's better to hold your mouth!
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