Less than 12 months ago, signing a contract extension was perhaps the last thing on the mind of Jurgen Klopp.
Liverpool had just finished an arduous, hugely challenging and unprecedented season by somehow salvaging Champions League qualification on the final weekend. And the Reds boss, quite frankly, had had enough.
"I couldn’t have cared less at that moment," recalled Klopp. "Just get through it and that is absolutely true. We were all like really drained. Just finished. Done.”