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Liverpool Echo
Liverpool Echo
National
Benjamin Roberts-Haslam

Jurgen Klopp awarded Freedom of Liverpool

Football manager Jurgen Klopp has been awarded the Freedom of Liverpool.

Following Jurgen Klopp's arrival in Liverpool, the German manager has won the hearts of not just football fans, but people living in the city. After just seven years of emotion, success and kindness, the 55-year-old has now been awarded Freedom of Liverpool, with Klopp speaking emotionally before the ceremony.

Speaking about whether he is an honourary scouser now he has been awarded the prestigious accolade, he said: "I cannot. It is not for me to say that but I feel like that and over the years you realise that the scouse people and us as a family have a lot of things in common.

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