Sir Alex Ferguson presided over whilst manager of Manchester United.Liverpool are two wins away from clinching their first championship in 30 years and last year won their sixth European Cup; the elusive first trophy of coach Jurgen Klopp's tenure.
Klopp was appointed Liverpool coach in October 2015 and suffered defeat in three domestic and European finals prior to the triumph over Tottenham in Madrid, and Liverpool have only dropped five points in 29 Premier League games this season.Klopp is contracted to Liverpool until 2024 and Rooney sees similarities between the German and Ferguson, despite Klopp's attempts to play down a period of hegemony on Merseyside.
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