Klopp blasts his opponent: “I would not like to be him for one second in my life”

– Liverpool destroyed Villarreal with 3 – 0 score

– The Reds dusted their away loss to win 3 – 1 on aggregates

– Klopp criticized Villarreal’s manager

There was serious tension between Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp and  Villarreal head coach Marcelino.

 

Jurgen Klopp’s men defeated Villarreal 3 – 0 at Anfield to knockout the Spanish side 3 – 1 on aggregates.

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An own goal by Bruno Soriano in the 7th minute put the Reds in charge of the game as the English premier League side settled early into the fixture. Both teams went into the break with the hosts leading 1 – 0.

The visitors continued to search for the very crucial away goal but lost concentration as Daniel Sturridge made it two for Liverpool in the 63rd minute. Adam Lallana completed the rout in the 81st minute to complete the humiliation as Liverpool won 3 – 0 (3 – 1 on aggregates)

And Klopp did not hold back post-match, telling reporter of his counterpart: “I would not be like him one second in my life. And he is a great manager.”

Liverpool will square-up against Sevilla in the final billed for Basel on May 18.

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