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Daily Mirror
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Samuel Meade

Jurgen Klopp opens up on wife Ulla's unlikely role in convincing him to stay at Liverpool

Jurgen Klopp's has confessed that his wife's desire to remain in Liverpool was a major factor in his decision to extend his Anfield contract.

The German announced that he had penned a fresh deal that will keep him and his partner, Ulla Sandrock, in Merseyside until 2026. Originally Klopp was due to leave his role with the Reds in 2024 but talks have quickly been held and both parties are happy to remain working together for an extra two years.

Klopp moved to Liverpool in 2015 with Sandrock, whom he married in 2005. The pair met at Oktoberfest in Munich and the Reds boss joked that he was being a "good husband" by honouring his wife's desire to remain in the north west as he confirmed his news on social media.

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