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Blood Red: The Liverpool FC Podcast

Anfield Extra - Inside Jurgen Klopp's inner circle with Raphael Honigstein

Blood Red: The Liverpool FC Podcast

Reach Podcasts

News, Sports, Soccer, Sports News

4.4 β€’ 1000 Ratings

πŸ—“οΈ 7 November 2017

⏱️ 37 minutes

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Summary

There's a new book out shortly, all about Jurgen Klopp.Written by esteemed German journalist Raphael Honigstein – he of BT Sport, Der Spiegel, ESPN and Sky Germany fame – Klopp: Bring the Noise, gains exclusive access to Klopp's inner circle to tell the story of the Liverpool boss' rise to prominence.Honigstein speaks to family, friends, players and colleagues – and he's also spoken to Anfield Extra to talk us through the whole process.In a special, 35-minute podcast, he tells Andy Kelly and Neil Jones how his interviewees – which include Mike Gordon, the president of Fenway Sports Group, among others – were all keen to speak about 'Kloppo' and their dealings with him. For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

Hello and welcome to an Anfield extra special on this international week.

0:06.0

I'm Neil Jones and I'm joined by Andy Kelly, the Dream Team reunited after a little absence.

0:12.0

Andy, you okay? Yeah, I'm fine okay? Yeah I'm fine

0:13.6

me I'm fine stuff and I said dream theme we've got a loan signing in as well for

0:17.2

for this podcast and what a loan sign if people doubt our ambition as a club

0:21.9

and as a podcast they will not after this one.

0:25.7

We've got a reporter from E-SPN, the Spiegel, BT Sport, the BBC, the Guardian Sky in Germany, the author of Das Rebuth, which is a great book about German football's Renaissance and eventual World Cup win, and also of English chafusball as well which I can recommend as well.

0:45.8

We've got Raphael Honicstein on the line.

0:47.7

Rafa thanks for joining us.

0:49.3

Hello thank you for the very time word and your lovely intro.

0:51.8

Not a problem not a problem.

0:53.6

You couldn't not like Das Rebute

0:55.3

with the most perfect pun title you could ever ever have,

0:58.8

I think, as a book, absolutely perfect.

1:01.1

Thank you very much. Right, so we'll go straight into it.

1:04.8

We have a new book from yourself which is out next week in the shops.

1:09.9

We've had a copy of it sent over to our office today and the subject will be of great

1:13.8

interest to our listeners of course it's Yeagen Klop the book is Klop bring the

1:18.6

noise written by yourself raffa tell us a little bit, first of all, how long have you been working on this and where did the idea to write a book about Yeagin come from?

1:30.0

So the idea came quite a while ago. As soon as he was in clock for the K-M manager at Liverpool, I realized really from the first-time experience how big the interest was in him and was part of the BT sport, pre-match coverage for his first game at Spurs, but it felt like an

1:46.8

ethic up final day, you know, like hours and hours of year-up material. And of the

1:55.0

material and pretty it became pretty clear that there was tremendous interest for the book.

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