Jurgen Klopp has admitted he loves the thrill of football management - but confessed he thought he would enjoy such a sustained career within the game after being made appointed Mainz 05 manager in 2001.
Saturday's Premier League encounter with Chelsea will see the Liverpool boss reach the incredible milestone of 1,000 games in the profession, having managed Mainz, Borussia Dortmund and Liverpool during his 22-year career.
Speaking ahead of the Reds' clash with Graham Potter's side, Klopp was asked what his message to his younger self would be now he has accumulated a lifetime's worth of wisdom in the game.