Jurgen Klopp reveals 'changed persepctive' as Liverpool icon prepares for new job

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Former Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp is set to reunite with one of his former charges as he gets set to take on a new role this summerFormer Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp is relishing the prospect of working alongside one of his ex-players at this summer's World Cup. Shortly afterwards he took on a position as Red Bull's Head of Global Football but he'll embrace a fresh challenge as a pundit for MagentaTV this summer.And he's excited about reuniting with one of his former players, Mats Hummels, in the role.

And Klopp reflected on how the fresh dynamic between the duo has "changed the perspective" considerably.READ MORE: Jurgen Klopp blocked Man Utd's move for Robert Lewandowski after phone call from bossREAD MORE: Liverpool players accused of 'disrespecting Man Utd' as tunnel video emerges"So many [of my] former players are part of the World Cup, which is really, really nice," he told BBC Sport when asked whom he believes will enjoy a strong tournament in North America. In many respects, Liverpool fans may owe Hummels a debt of gratitude for the pivotal role he played in the successes that ultimately brought one of the Reds' most beloved managers to Anfield.Klopp spoke warmly ahead of Scotland's group-stage encounter with Brazil at the World Cup.

Yet it was one Liverpool player he never had the privilege of managing who earned the highest praise of all."I hope [Florian] Wirtz will have a fantastic, fantastic World Cup," he said. I really think he showed already how good he can be in a difficult season."