Jürgen Klopp Takes Germany, and Bets His Belief Still Works From a Distance

Jürgen Klopp Takes Germany, and Bets His Belief Still Works From a Distance

When Jürgen Klopp said goodbye at Anfield, he did not talk about trophies. He talked about running out of a very specific fuel — the thing that let him stand in front of a group of men every morning and make them believe the next thing was possible. He called the tank empty, and you believed him, because for once a manager was describing the actual job rather than the results of it. Then he stepped off the touchline entirely, took a title at a s…