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But Klopp says he can see why the 42-year-old former midfielder wants to stay at his current club, who he has only coached since October 2022 in what is his only senior role to date.

Klopp told a press conference on Friday: "A young manager being at a club that is doing really well, I was in a similar situation [at Mainz], I did pretty much the same.

It's a different game against Brighton, definitely.

"I think we've improved over the 18 to 20 months since he's there and we've played them.

We want possession, they want possession and we really need to have more possession than we've had in recent games against them.

But it's a good watch!

It's very demanding for the players, clear positioning, pass in the right position and in the right moment.

"He's a top coach.

He's doing really well and it's super interesting to see.