LMA Award: Liverpool Boss Jurgen Klopp named Manager Of The Year
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| Liverpool German Head Coach Jurgen Klopp. A "thoroughly deserved" winner of the LMA Manager Of The Year Award. Photo: LMA |
Klopp's team won the Premier League - the Reds' first English top-flight title for 30 years.
Emma Hayes recently won the FA Women's Super League manager of the year award after leading Chelsea to the title.
Leeds United boss Marcelo Bielsa won the Championship award after guiding his side to the title and promotion to the Premier League.
In announcing Klopp as the winner on Sky Sports, former Manchester United boss Sir Alex Ferguson said: "It was thoroughly deserved.
"The performance level of your team was outstanding. Your personality runs right through the whole club.
"I'll forgive you for ringing me at half past three in the morning to tell me you had won the league - thank you!"
Watch: Sir Alex Ferguson announces Jurgen Klopp as the LMA Manager Of The Year ⬇
Klopp's side amassed 99 points as they won the Premier League title by 18 points from second-placed Manchester City.🗣"Your personality went right through the whole club and I will forgive you for waking me up at 3:30am to tell me you won the league" 🤣🤣— TheKop.com (@TheKop_com) July 27, 2020
Sir Alex Ferguson announcing Jurgen Klopp as the LMA manager of the year. #LFC pic.twitter.com/QzcxzWz5IC
Jamie Vardy beat Arsenal's Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang to win the Premier League 2019/20 Golden Boot.
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