Oliver Brown: Jurgen Klopp has checked out at Liverpool – he should never have said he was leaving in January
Jurgen Klopp is leaving Liverpool at the end of the season.
Here in the final stretch of Jürgen Klopp’s Liverpool love affair, you feel you are witnessing everything for the last time. With 24 days left, all is freeze-framed for posterity: his last Merseyside derby, his last press conference put-down, his last casual haranguing of the fourth official.
This was meant to be a chapter supercharged with joy and gratitude at the parting of a managerial visionary, but instead the dominant emotion, after his first Goodison defeat to Everton at the worst possible moment, is regret.
