Robert Lewandowski says Jurgen Klopp was "like a father" to him during their time working together at Borussia Dortmund. The much-loved Liverpool boss has developed a great reputation as a brilliant man-manager, typified by the huge bear hugs he gives out after matches.
Klopp's relationships with his players helped spur Dortmund to back-to-back Bundesliga titles before subsequently leading Liverpool back to the summit of English and European football.
Lewandowski was key to the success at Dortmund, and opened up on how the larger-than-life German made such an impression on him.
Speaking to Barcelona's Gerard Pique on , Lewandowski said: "Sometimes I didn't understand what he was doing. I was surprised, like 'Jurgen Klopp was that you?'
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