Jurgen Klopp had hinted he will never manage again after leaving LiverpoolJurgen Klopp has refused to completely shut the door on a potential return to management amid speculation linking him with Real Madrid. Since stepping away from Liverpool, Klopp has consistently expressed his satisfaction working in a behind-the-scenes capacity with Red Bull. However, his name has now surfaced as a possible contender for the Real Madrid hot seat following Xabi Alonso's dismissal last week. "I don't get up and excited if Real Madrid are showing interest. I have no clue why it happened, but it's always a specific case and not a general problem, because what they see now, Real Madrid, is that bringing in just the next one is not that easy.
Source: Express January 19, 2026 20:18 UTC