Jurgen Klopp has established total control at Liverpool, says John Barnes, with a Shankly-esque coach earning a level of respect that predecessors such as Brendan Rodgers lacked.
During the Reds’ 30-year wait for title glory, many highly-rated managers passed through Anfield.
A few got close to delivering the ultimate prize, with Rafa Benitez savouring Champions League glory while Rodgers pieced together a star-studded squad that included the likes of Luis Suarez, Steven Gerrard and Raheem Sterling.
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Klopp, though, has been the man to get Liverpool back on the loftiest of perches.