Ulla Klopp

Liverpool got what they wished for as Jurgen Klopp has agreed to extend his stay at the club by a further two years.The club announced on Thursday tha.

I had to ask myself the question: Is it right for Liverpool that I stay longer? “There is a freshness about us as a club still and this energises me. “There is just so much to love about this place. There had been rumblings over whether he would pen a new deal, with two years left when the summer comes around. He told Liverpool’s club media: “Why? Because Ulla wants to stay. He looked at me and asked why.

Jurgen Klopp listed his wife, Ulla Sandrock, as one of the factors in his decision to sign a new contract at Liverpool.

GOAL brings you up to date about who she is and her role in Klopp's new deal. As a good husband, what are you doing when your wife want to stay? Jurgen Klopp listed his wife, Ulla Sandrock, as one of the factors in his decision to sign a new contract at Liverpool.

Jurgen Klopp officially confirmed that he will stay on at Liverpool as the head coach for another two years, keeping him at the side until 2026.

The German has been at Anfield for almost seven years and his new deal will see him become the fourth-longest serving manager in LFC history.

“I was looking for my missus to be honest, she was in there somewhere,” he said. Klopp recently told how after the 2-2 draw at Man City he was looking for his wife among the travelling Reds when he was waving to the away end post-match. “I never thought that we would find again a place where we would feel that welcome,” he said.

Liverpool have Jurgen Klopp to a new deal that keeps him at Anfield until 2026 with the German's wife, Ulla, playing a key role in their decision to remain ...

The feeling we were absolutely right for each other is what brought me here in the first place and it’s why I’ve extended previously." Chelsea are their opponents in the FA Cup final whilst they now have one foot in the Champions League final. When he said 'oh yes, I'm in' then it was clear that we are open for any kind of talks, and that's why we're sitting here now." Because Ulla wants to stay and as a good husband what are you doing when your wife wants to stay? Originally Klopp was due to leave his role with the Reds in 2024 but talks have quickly been held and both parties are happy to remain working together for an extra two years. Klopp moved to Liverpool in 2015 with Sandrock, whom he married in 2005.

Jurgen Klopp has disclosed the key role his wife Ulla Klopp played in convincing him to extend his spell as Liverpool manager.

“When Liverpool arrived, his wife said it was right. He looked at me and inquired as to why. Jurgen Klopp has disclosed the key role his wife Ulla Klopp played in convincing him to extend his spell as Liverpool manager.

Yesterday, it was announced that Jürgen Klopp had signed a new contract extension, keeping him at Liverpool until June 2026.

Sandrock is also known as a charitable person, which aligns with her husband’s socialist views – she carries the nickname ‘First Lady of the Bundesliga’ because of her philanthropy and marriage to Klopp. During his time in Germany, Klopp met Sandrock while she was working as a waitress in a bar in Munich during Oktoberfest. The 54-year-old’s previous deal was set to expire in June 2024, and he admitted as recently as March that his plan was to leave Anfield at that point.

Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp said his wife Ulla Sandrock convinced him to sign contract extension and stay at Anfield until 2026.

As a good husband, what are you doing when your wife wants to stay? Because Ulla wants to stay! Sandrock is affectionately known as ‘The First Lady of Bundesliga’ due to her charitable work in Germany and previous work in Africa.

After six and a half years at Liverpool FC, Jurgen Klopp announced on Thursday (28 April) that he has committed his future to the Anfield club.

Tom Watson holds the title for longest serving manager, and he managed the club for 19 years from 1896 until 1915. On the football club’s social media, Klopp joked about being a good husband: “‘Why?’ Because Ulla wants to stay! This came as a surprise to some who assumed he would be leaving once his contract ended in 2024.

Jurgen Klopp revealed on Thursday his wife, Ulla, played a major role in his decision to extend his stay at Liverpool.

Since making the move to Merseyside in 2015, it seems Ulla has fully embraced the city and becoming a fan of the club. And this is not the first time Liverpool have had Klopp's partner to thank. "We sat in the kitchen at the table and Ulla said, 'I can't see us leaving in 2024.' And I was like, 'What?!' 'No, really, [with] all the people about.' You won't know Lisa, but she is very important for us, it's about Danielle, it's about so many people.