Jurgen Klopp has transformed Liverpool football club from a mediocre mid-table side to European and English champions. But it all so easily might not have happened - and in an alternate universe Liverpool are still waiting for that first Premier League title.
Back in 2013, Klopp was in high demand after achieving incredible success with Borussia Dortmund, including a Champions League final and two Bundesliga titles.
So it comes as no surprise that a number of clubs had the German on their radar - with one coming considerably close to signing him before Liverpool did.
And even when Liverpool execs tried to get in contact with Klopp, there was nearly a baffling blunder that could have immediately ended any hopes of him joining the club.
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