A big fan of Liverpool FC, Grégoire Margotton was very saddened by the announcement of Jürgen Klopp’s departure at the end of the season.
The news gets people talking. After more than eight years on the Liverpool FC bench, Jürgen Klopp will hand over the reins. The German coach confirmed it himself on Friday, on the official website of the current leader of the Premier League. An announcement which has already caused many reactions around the Mersey club. The supporters of Reds are having a hard time accepting the idea that the most significant coach for their club in the 21st century was going to leave them. And there are obviously not only Liverpool supporters in England. In France, a certain Grégoire Margotton reacted.
The flagship journalist of the sports department of TF1 is a long-time Liverpool fan. So he couldn’t resist expressing his sorrow. This Friday on social networks, he posted several messages. A first, just after Jürgen Klopp’s announcement: “ The normal guy wants a normal life. Let it be. » All accompanied by an emoticon showing a crying face. Then, another message, in which he took the opportunity to offer himself a little promotion. “ Only a victory for the Blues against Sweden would console us (a little) for the departure of Kloppo. » A semi-final of the Euro handball broadcast on TMC (and to follow live on our site from 5:45 p.m.).
Xabi Alonso, the successor?
In the middle of these two publications, Grégoire Margotton posted a third, this one concerning the possible successor of Jürgen Klopp on the Liverpool bench. A photo of a Xabi Alonso whose name has come up in many media since Friday morning, with a question: “ Next LFC? » We will surely have to wait some more time before knowing who will take up the torch, for a truly challenging mission.