The revelation came after Klopp was named LMA manager of the year.
Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp says he's "absolutely delighted" to have been named the League Managers Association's 'Manager of the Year'.
He's received the accolade after leading the Reds' to their maiden Premier League title and a first English top-flight success in 30-years.
Former Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson had warm words for the German.
Congratulations to @LFC Manager Jürgen Klopp for winning The Sir Alex Ferguson trophy for the LMA Manager of the Year #LMAAnnualAwards pic.twitter.com/tJZrjXC0jx
— LMA (@LMA_Managers) July 27, 2020
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