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‘Liverpool need tough love from Klopp’ – Houllier hails ‘vision’ of Premier League title winners

Liverpool have always been a side that needs “tough love”, says Gerard Houllier, with Jurgen Klopp proving to be the perfect coach to deliver “vision” and long-term success at Anfield.

Those on the red half of Merseyside are currently basking in the warm glow of a first title triumph in 30 years.

Since last getting their hands on the English top-flight crown in 1990, many managers have tried and failed to get Liverpool back on the loftiest of perches.

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Houllier spent six years at the helm between 1998 and 2004, delivering domestic cup success and a UEFA Cup win.