Jurgen Klopp: It’s “not difficult to manage” Mo Salah – if he’s playing!

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Jurgen Klopp has explained that Mo Salah is neither “easy” nor “hard” to manage, but in his experience, problems only arose if certain selection choices were made. However, it is also what leads to explosive comments in the media when that expectation from his manager is not met, and Klopp has taken the brunt of it one or two times himself.

“I wouldn’t say he is easy to manage, but he is also not difficult to manage,” Klopp told BBC Sport as part of an hour-long look at the Egyptian’s story. Klopp: ‘Salah will be remembered as one of the greatest’ Speaking further on Salah, the admiration Klopp holds for the Egyptian is clear, with his relentless mindset ensuring the pair enjoyed success together.

“Mo knew early on [in his life] that he had to do more than others. “He will be remembered as one of the greatest of all time.”