Jurgen Klopp has lavished reward on incoming Manchester United interim supervisor Ralf Rangnick, describing him as 'an great teach'.
Rangnick is expected to be appointed United boss till the give up of the season imminently. After that he'll flow right into a consultancy function with 90min expertise that Paris Saint-Germain head teach Mauricio Pochettino is pinnacle of the club's wishlist to take the job on a permanent foundation.
Questions about how his compatriot might fare inside the Premier League were top of the schedule throughout Klopp's pre-suit press conference, in advance of Liverpool's meeting with Southampton on Saturday.
"Unfortunately a terrific educate is coming to England, to Manchester United," the Reds boss stated.
"He's obviously a in reality experienced supervisor. He maximum famously built two clubs from nowhere into right threats in Germany in Hoffenheim and RB Leipzig.
"He did lots of exceptional jobs in soccer however his first situation was constantly being a instruct, being an manager and that is what his satisfactory skill is.
"United might be organised at the pitch. That's now not proper information for different groups. But like any coaches in the global we want time to teach our groups and Ralf will speedy comprehend he has no time due to the fact they're usually playing, so that makes it a piece trickier for him.
"Apart from that, he's a really good guy and an amazing train - if it takes place."
Klopp squared off in opposition to Rangnick's Hannover ninety six within the 2.Bundesliga for the duration of his time in fee of Mainz in the early 2000s. Later inside the press convention, the Liverpool boss recalled the senior coach ringing him up to expose assist.
The antique sparring companions are not set to reacquaint themselves for some time in the Premier League.