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Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp reveals he has stopped wearing glasses because they 'no longer correct my poor eyesight'... but he admits 'my face is weird without them' after undergoing surgery

Jurgen Klopp has opened up on his decision to ditch his trademark glasses this season, revealing that he has undergone a 'minor intervention' to correct his vision - despite looking 'weird' without them.

Since Klopp first burst onto the scenes during his Borussia Dortmund days, fans have become accustomed to seeing him in cap and glasses - and it became his signature look.

However, Klopp was without his glasses on Saturday - as has has been since pre-season - and he explained the reasons behind the decision.

Jurgen Klopp's glasses became a trademark look but he has undergone a 'minor intervention'
Liverpool fans first noticed his new look during their pre-season training camp

Liverpool fans first noticed his new look during their pre-season training camp

Speaking to BILD, the German said: 'It's actually totally private, but I can explain it to you once, too.