{"id":287726,"date":"2023-08-25T00:35:36","date_gmt":"2023-08-25T00:35:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportslifetale.com\/?p=287726"},"modified":"2023-08-25T00:35:36","modified_gmt":"2023-08-25T00:35:36","slug":"chelsea-boss-mauricio-pochettino-aims-a-sly-dig-at-jurgen-klopp","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportslifetale.com\/soccer\/chelsea-boss-mauricio-pochettino-aims-a-sly-dig-at-jurgen-klopp\/","title":{"rendered":"Chelsea boss Mauricio Pochettino aims a sly dig at Jurgen Klopp"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Chelsea boss Mauricio Pochettino aims a sly dig at Jurgen Klopp after Liverpool offered over \u00a3100m for Moises Caicedo despite the Reds boss slamming his big-spending rivals<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><span>Jurgen Klopp once vowed to leave his job if Liverpool spent of \u00a3100m on a player<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span>Mauricio Pochettino fired a dig at the Reds boss after he admitted he was wrong<\/span><\/li>\n<li><strong>WATCH: &#8216;It&#8217;s All Kicking Off&#8217; &#8211; Episode 2 &#8211; Mail Sport&#8217;s brand new football show\u00a0<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Chelsea manager Mauricio Pochettino took a swipe at Jurgen Klopp on Thursday after winning the bidding war for Moises Caicedo.<\/p>\n<p>Klopp, who once vowed to leave his job if Liverpool ever offered over \u00a3100million for a player, backtracked on his previous remarks last week after the Reds tabled a \u00a3111m offer to Brighton for the Ecuador midfielder.<\/p>\n<p>Caicedo instead chose to join Chelsea for a British record \u00a3115m and subsequently\u00a0 made his debut under Pochettino in Sunday&#8217;s 3-1 defeat against West Ham.<\/p>\n<p>Aiming a subtle dig at Klopp, Pochettino said ahead of Chelsea&#8217;s clash with Luton at Stamford Bridge:\u00a0\u2018The future can change things. Life can change. I saw Klopp say I&#8217;m not going to be in this business when we should pay \u00a3100m.<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;And then they offered \u00a3100million and he said &#8220;Oh, I made a mistake&#8221;. That is the same situation.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/08\/25\/00\/74703527-12443449-image-a-6_1692918909852.jpg\" height=\"423\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>Chelsea manager Mauricio Pochettino took a swipe at Liverpool&#8217;s Jurgen Klopp on Thursday<\/p>\n<p>Your browser does not support iframes.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/08\/25\/00\/74703531-12443449-image-a-7_1692918950265.jpg\" height=\"407\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>The Argentine aimed a subtle dig at Klopp&#8217;s &#8216;mistake&#8217; after the Reds boss backtracked on his past comments regarding Paul Pogba&#8217;s big-money move to Manchester United in 2016<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;In football, the dynamic is fast and changes and we need to move on. Today, nothing has changed. If something changes we will adapt to the situation?&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>While taking a swipe at Klopp&#8217;s previous comments, Pochettino was also highlighting that he should be open-minded about the future when it comes to Chelsea outcast Romelu Lukaku, whose career is in freefall at Stamford Bridge.<\/p>\n<p>The Belgian is training with the Blues&#8217; U21 squad having told the club he wants to leave following his loan spell at Inter Milan last season.<\/p>\n<p>Despite not ruling out a potential return for Lukaku, the Argentine urged that it is not his responsibility to find a solution.<\/p>\n<p>Following Caicedo&#8217;s decision to join Chelsea, Liverpool are still yet to splash out over \u00a3100m on a player, but their offer for the Ecuadorian suggests it is only a matter of time before they do.<\/p>\n<p>Liverpool were heavily linked with former Borussia Dortmund midfielder Jude Bellingham ahead of the summer, and the England star fetched a \u00a3113m transfer fee as part of his move to Real Madrid.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/08\/25\/00\/74703743-12443449-image-m-11_1692919215300.jpg\" height=\"424\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>Klopp once vowed to leave his job if Liverpool spent over \u00a3100million on player and admitted he was &#8216;wrong&#8217; after the Reds tabled a \u00a3111m offer to Brighton for midfielder Moises Caicedo<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/08\/25\/00\/74703643-12443449-image-a-9_1692919139068.jpg\" height=\"423\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>Caicedo (R) ultimately joined Pochettino&#8217;s Chelsea for a British record fee of \u00a3115m last week<\/p>\n<p>Speaking on Paul Pogba\u2019s big-money move to Manchester United in 2016, Klopp said: \u2018The day that this is football, I\u2019m not in a job anymore, because the game is about playing together.\u2019\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Last week, the German backtracked on his past comments ahead of Liverpool&#8217;s clash with Bournemouth, saying: \u2018Everything changes. Do I like it? No. But did I realise I was wrong? Definitely.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;It is not great but it is the way it goes.\u00a0It will not change around again. Saudi Arabia will not help.\u00a0We as a club have to try and make sure with our resources we get the best possible team together.<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;We really try everything to bring together the best team or squad for us.&#8217;<\/p>\n<h3>IT&#8217;S ALL KICKING OFF!\u00a0<\/h3>\n<p><span>It&#8217;s All Kicking Off\u00a0is an exciting new podcast from Mail Sport that promises a different take on Premier League football, launching with a preview show today and every week this season.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>It is available on MailOnline, Mail+, YouTube , Apple Music and Spotify<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Your browser does not support iframes.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/sport\/football\/article-12443449\/Chelsea-Mauricio-Pochettino-Jurgen-Klopp-Liverpool.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read Full Article<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Chelsea boss Mauricio Pochettino aims a sly dig at Jurgen Klopp after Liverpool offered over \u00a3100m for Moises Caicedo despite the Reds boss slamming his big-spending rivals Jurgen Klopp once vowed to leave his job if Liverpool spent of \u00a3100m on a player Mauricio Pochettino fired a dig at the Reds boss after he admitted [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[19],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.8 - 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