Klopp is the manager of the season, Fergie: ’This is agony!’

Even thou he and his players failed to win the quadruple, Jurgen Klopp still got the Premier League and LMA Manager of the Season awards. The Liverpool boss received both awards at a League Managers Association event on Tuesday night, in recognition of an outstanding campaign for his team. It is the second time he has won both honours, which he also previously claimed together in 2019-20.It’s two awards for Jurgen Klopp as he picks up the LMA Manager of the Year award and the Sir Alex Ferguson trophy 🏆 pic.twitter.com/yjOBcR0FPx— Sky Sports News (@SkySportsNews) May 24, 2022 Klopp guided the Reds to triumphs in the Carabao Cup and Emirates FA Cup this term, while they narrowly missed out on the Premier League title having accumulated 92 points in the top flight. Liverpool are also set to contest a third Champions League final in five years, with Real Madrid their opponents in Paris on Saturday.’It is a great honour and it was an insane season. The last matchday when only two games were meaningless and in the rest, we all played for absolutely everything. It was not the best outcome for us, but we are already over it. When you win a prize like this you are either a genius or you have the best coaching staff in the world – and I am here with all of my coaching staff, they know how much I appreciate them” said the German tactician in London.(2.45) ROMA (3.35) FEYENOORD (3.20)The award was presented by none other than Sir Alex Ferguson, one of the best managers in history of English football, and he used this opportunity to joke, since he had to present the trophy to the coach of the rival team.“This is agony, absolute agony! I told him 12 years ago to go to a club with history. I should have told him to go to Scunthorpe United” said the Scotsman.Last time as a Red at Anfield – a beautiful farewell for Divock OrigiKlopp emerged as the Premier League’s Manager of the Season winner from a shortlist that also included Thomas Frank (Brentford), Pep Guardiola (Manchester City), Eddie Howe (Newcastle United) and Patrick Vieira (Crystal Palace). The LMA Championship Manager of the Year went to Fulham’s Marco Silva, who guided the Cottagers straight back into the top flight, scoring 106 goals as they finished two points ahead of Bournemouth. 

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