Toulouse striker Niklas Schmidt has admitted he was left in awe of Liverpool supervisor Jurgen Klopp and his ‘extreme aura’ after they met just lately within the Europa League.
The striker has been speaking to Kicker about life on the French membership, the place he’s at present having fun with loads of success, significantly in Europe.
They just lately loved one in all their greatest nights ever as they secured a 3-2 win over Liverpool and in Group E of the Europa League.
Goals from Aron Donnum, Thijs Dallinga and Frank Magri secured the victory and put the French aspect on target for the knockout phases of the competitors.
That was one thing Schmidt was greater than conscious of given his personal German heritage and he admits he was left in awe when standing subsequent to the Liverpool supervisor.
“We didn’t say much to each other, other than a “hello,” however I felt very small being proper subsequent to him,” he mentioned.
“You usually only see him on TV – but he seems much bigger. You can just feel his extreme aura.
“There are also a lot of players who say that he is an incredibly good coach, even though they haven’t played that much under him – if you can manage that, you really haven’t done much wrong.”