Jurgen Klopp aims subtle dig at Erik ten Hag over Jadon Sancho Manchester United fallout
manchestereveningnews.co.ukJurgen Klopp couldn't resist a dig at Erik ten Hag's handling of Jadon Sancho's Manchester United career as he took a swipe at the club's transfer dealings when speaking at a farewell event on Tuesday night.
The 56-year-old former Liverpool manager was appearing at a special event at Liverpool's M&S Bank Arena to celebrate his storied eight-and-a-half-year reign at Anfield.
Throughout the night, the German touched on a wide range of topics as he discussed his time in English football after succeeding Brendan Rodgers as Liverpool manager in October 2015. READ MORE: United not expecting an imminent decision on Ten Hag's future READ MORE: Garnacho and Mainoo great - United player ratings of the season But it was when talking about the club's owners, Fenway Sports Group, that Klopp couldn't stop himself from taking a subtle dig at Liverpool's bitter rivals United, and more specifically Ten Hag's handling of Sancho's Old Trafford carer.
The 24-year-old forward made the move to United from Borussia Dortmund in July 2021 in a deal worth £73m, ending the Reds' protracted pursuit of the England international.
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