Liverpool throw-in coach Thomas Gronnemark has described how he nearly passed out from a mixture of shock and excitement when Jurgen Klopp first contacted him about potentially joining his team of specialists.
The addition to Liverpool's coaching department was initially mocked by some pundits, but evidence shows that the team's ball retention from throw-ins has rocketed since the Dane joined the club.
Speaking to Norway’s TV2, the 44-year-old has given an insight into how how the Anfield job materialised. “If it hadn’t been for the car I would have fainted,” Grønnemark said. “Jürgen Klopp realised he had to bring someone who knew more about this part of football. "He wasn’t too proud to say that he didn’t know everything, and that he had
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