Jurgen Klopp explains why he joined Liverpool and turned down earlier Man Utd approach

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Jurgen Klopp says timing was everything when it came to him turning down Man Utd, while he admitted his move to Liverpool just "felt right".

The eccentric German was offered the chance to step into the hot seat at Old Trafford some time before their rivals came calling.

But Klopp had no interest in jumping ship from his then-employers Borussia Dortmund, as United eventually appointed Louis van Gaal.

By the time Liverpool were seeking out Brendan Rodgers' successor, Klopp was a free agent, and he was drawn in by the close comparisons with his former club. “It was never a conscious thing that I thought they were struggling so let me go there [Liverpool]," Klopp said during a 'talk with legends' charity event. "For me, it felt like it was