Jurgen Klopp has lifted the lid on why he snubbed the Manchester United job, admitting there were aspects of the talks he had with the Red Devils that left him feeling uneasy. The former Liverpool boss has confessed he was put off by certain elements of the United project and believed the timing simply wasn't right for him.

Then at Borussia Dortmund, Klopp eventually rejected United before taking charge at Anfield, where he steered Liverpool to Premier League and Champions League glory. Throughout that spell, he watched his Reds eclipse their fierce rivals, though history could have taken a vastly different turn had he accepted the Old Trafford hotseat. He was lined up as David Moyes's replacement after the club made their approach in 2014, before Klopp opted to stay in the Bundesliga.

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