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Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp wins men's coach of the year gong at FIFA's Best Awards for second year in a row as he pips Leeds boss Marcelo Bielsa and Bayern Munich's Hansi Flick after ending 30-year wait for a league title

Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp has been named the men's coach of the year at the FIFA Best Football Awards.

Klopp became the first to win the award twice, beating Leeds boss Marcelo Bielsa and Bayern Munich's treble-winning manager Hans-Dieter Flick.

Having won last year following the Reds' Champions League triumph, Klopp was presented with the award again after ending Liverpool's long wait for a Premier League title.

Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp has been named the men's coach of the year at FIFA Best Awards
Klopp was presented with the award after ending Liverpool's long wait for Premier League title

Klopp gave credit to his coaching team, saying: 'I have to thank these boys.