Jurgen Klopp was delighted when his press conference was interrupted by a phone call from the keen journalist’s dentist. The Liverpool manager was fielding questions about his side’s Premier League title challenge against rivals Manchester City when a phone call caught his eye.
The journalist put his phone next to Klopp and recorded his remarks ahead of Sunday’s trip to Arsenal. “The dentist is calling and that could be important,” Klopp said, picking up his phone and showing off his pearly whites.
The embarrassed reporter quickly apologized, saying: “I’m sorry. This is a very important matter.” Liverpool manager Klopp is a “dentist”! he answered. “I can imagine.” Before the second listen.
Klopp, 56, announced on Friday that he plans to leave Anfield at the end of the season after nine successful years in charge. The German coach said, after almost a decade in charge, that he “runs out of energy and can’t do the same thing anymore”. Following Klopp’s announcement, Liverpool advanced to the fifth round of the FA Cup by beating Norwich City 5-2 and Chelsea 4-1, moving five points clear of Premier League leaders City.
A few years ago, Klopp went to the dentist himself to fix his teeth.Was at Dr.’s Dental Excellent UK. Dentist Robbie Hughes, who has also treated former Liverpool players Roberto Firmino, Philippe Coutinho, Jordan Henderson and Sadio Mane. doctor. Hughes told Mail Sport in 2021:
“At the press conference, everyone noticed that Jurgen’s teeth started to change and they went straight up. He talked about it in an interview and it was amazing to me. In an interview with Soccer AM, Klopp said: “I went to the dentist because I had some problems.
Otherwise it would get worse.”So I had to go on antibiotics and medicine, and when I was halfway through, he said, ‘I’m still struggling here and there.’ Then I asked, “Can I have a crown or something?” and said, ‘Yes.’” , Of course it is possible.” “I never looked at Bobby Firmino’s teeth and said, ‘I want that.’ I like them, but I feel comfortable wearing them.
“Yes, Firmino has the best teeth in the world, but they are really white. It’s great. “We never talk about our teeth, but we see each other every day, so every time I see him smile, I think, yeah, he’s a real dentist.”