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The former Reds defender said the manager would become a legend of the club when he won the Premier League title
Jurgen Klopp will write himself in Liverpool folklore if he can guide the Reds to their first Premier League title this season, according to Markus Babbel.
Since he took over from Brendan Rodgers during the 2015-16 season, Klopp has secured a good fortune in the clubs, including going to the final of the 2017-18 Champions League.
This season, the Klopp Reds were beaten once in the Premier League – a defeat against Manchester City in January – and managed to top the standings at Christmas and until January.
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However, draws against Leicester and West Ham allowed Liverpool to leave first place in the championship on Wednesday after Manchester City's 2-0 victory over Everton. The three points allowed City to go to the top with a different goal difference.
The Klopp team still has a match in hand, while she hopes to end 29 years of waiting for a league title of the league this season.
And Babbel said that realizing this would put Klopp alongside big names in Liverpool like Kenny Dalglish, Bill Shankly and Bob Paisley.
"[It is going to be] very close, "said Omnisport Babbel – who played for Liverpool from 2000 to 2004.
"Man City has had its problem this season, now Liverpool is facing problems but it is impossible to be at its best all year and this is happening in football, but I can not help it. hope Liverpool can do it.
"Klopp is a fantastic coach who defies one of the best teams in the world and if you want to win the title, the pressure will always be there, but he manages it well and controls everything.
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"He [Klopp] is in the top five coaches in Liverpool history, because they have not won for so long, it's frustrating for fans and they dream of the title and if he can win the league he will become one of the best the best coaches in the history of Liverpool. "
Liverpool will have the chance to return to City on Saturday when they host Bournemouth at Anfield, but the defending champions will have the chance to face Chelsea on Sunday.
The Reds will play Manchester United on February 24 at Old Trafford.
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