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Liverpool is in talks with Feyenoord over appointing manager Arne Slot at the end of the season.
Slot, 45, went public with his interest in taking over at Anfield on Thursday night, with Liverpool negotiating a compensation fee with the Dutch giants.
I have to respect that."
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Slot's appointment could be confirmed before the end of the season, with Liverpool now having just four matches remaining of the Klopp era.
The Dutchman took over at Feyenoord in 2021 and led his side to the Eredivisie title last term.
He has also lifted the Dutch Cup this season and his captain Gernot Trauner admits the players would not begrudge Slot the opportunity to test himself in the Premier League.
If it happens, I will be very happy for him."
His comments were echoed by goalkeeper Justin Bijlow, who outlined just how Slot has turned Feyenoord's fortunes around.
That win secured second spot for the Eredivisie side and a place in next season's Champions League.
Liverpool.com says: It is clear that Slot has the respect of his players, who are grateful for the work he has done at Feyenoord.
Liverpool is a huge opportunity and it appears that he will be given the chance to lead the post-Klopp era.