Ex-Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp has taken up a new footballing role in his native Germany.

The 58-year-old has joined the German Football League (DFL) as part of an expert group tasked with improving German football. Martin Keown tells Manchester United to make Jurgen Klopp their new manager

Klopp will work alongside 2014 World Cup winner Sami Khedira, Bayern Munich ’s Jochen Sauer, Eintracht Frankfurt’s Markus Krosche and other senior figures from German clubs.

The group’s objective is to ensure German football remains competitive while continuing to develop the stars of the future.

“We are convinced that the financial, legal, and sporting frameworks must be right to keep the Bundesliga and German football consistently competitive,” said DFL managing director Marc Lenz.

“We need to

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