Klopp, on the signings of Barça and its economy: "I don't understand it"

Published:15/08/2022 - 17:16h

Updated:15/08/2022 - 17:16h

In recent statements, Jürgen Klopp has also expressed his doubts about the signings made by Barça in the midst of a difficult financial situation, for which he has had to sell assets

In the middle of the financial problems that crosses, the FC Barcelona has been able to live one of the best windows of signings of his history, for which has had to sell part of his heritage and television rights like part of the 'crowbars' economic. The fact has not happened unobserved for the world of the football; such is the case of the trainer of the Liverpool, Jürgen Klopp.

In the statements collected by 'Kicker', the German considers inexplicable how, in the middle of a precarious situation, the Catalan entity has been able to do with so many players, in what it could consider like a very risky bet that looks for immediate results to increase the income in the next years and avoid the debts.

Leaving clear that only is observing the case of the Barça like a fan, Klopp sustains that in a situation of this nature, the most careful is to preserve the money: "I do not understand it by several reasons. If you say me that I do not have money, then no longer spend at all. With my charge card happened me twice, fortunately this was does some years. I am seeing this like a fanatical of the football, do not understand it".

Likewise, it has remembered that one of the teams that directed previously faced a similar situation when putting on sale part of his heritage and only a miracle could save him: "The only club that know that once it sold the stadium and other rights in advance was the Borussia Dortmund. Aki Watzke Had to arrive in the last second and save it everything. And I do not know if there is an Aki Watzke in Barcelona".

The Barça, white of the criticisms

The statements of Jürgen Klopp keep the same tone of the words issued by his homologous in the Bayern of Munich and Chelsea, Julian Nagelsmann and Thomas Tuchel, respectively, as well as by part of Karl-Heinz Rummenigge, representative of the European Association of Clubs; Uli Höness, president honorífico of the Bavarian team, and the ex footballers Rafael go der Vaart and Gary Neville.