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Tennis legend Boris Becker shared Liverpool FC’s heartbreaking news with his fans. In a recent social media post, Becker shared the news of Jurgen Klopp‘s decision to leave the famous English soccer club, Liverpool FC. Now Becker has openly admitted his love for this famous soccer club. Following Klopp’s great management of the club, Becker seemed heartbroken hearing the news.

Boris Becker was spotted showing support for Liverpool when the club defeated Tottenham in last season’s EPL.  Fans know that Becker is an ardent supporter of the club. Now following Jurgen Klopp’s heartbreaking news, Boris Becker shared LeBron James‘s feelings as he joined him in this moment of grief.

Boris Becker echos with LeBron James’ feelings as Jurgen Klopp decided to leave Liverpool FC

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Becker recently shared the news of Jurgen Klopp in his official Instagram story. He was spotted adding a video containing Klopp’s statements to his fans. Adding the video, Becker wrote- “In his last words.”  Given that Klopp has been one of the most celebrated managers of Liverpool and equally admiring to the fans, Becker was surely disappointed hearing that his favorite manager wouldn’t lead his favorite soccer club.

Becker also added LeBron James’s tweet on the news to his Instagram story. James wrote- “THANK YOU FOR EVERYTHING AND MORE!! You are one helluva manager and you’ll never be forgotten and more important;y YOU”LL NEVER WALK ALONE!! The Reds will miss you!!” Following this message, fans understood that Becker was trying to show how celebrated Klopp was to other sportsmen who admired his club, Liverpool FC.

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Jurgen Klopp in his response didn’t reveal the reason for this decision. In this interview, Klopp said- “Yes, I have to [announce something]. I will leave the club at the end of the season. I can understand that it’s a shock for a lot of people in this moment, when you hear it for the first time. It is that I am running out of energy. I have no problem now, obviously, I knew it already for longer that I will have to announce it at one point, but I am absolutely fine now. I know that I cannot do the job again and again and again and again.”

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Boris Becker’s post surely made his fans heartbroken and nostalgic. For many Liverpool fans, the contribution of Jurgen Klopp to Liverpool’s unbelievable success is unthinkable. That is why the sudden news of Klopp leaving the club has left them heartbroken. Tennis legend Boris Becker is not an exception to that. However, now that it is made public, Becker might have to cheer himself and look forward to seeing Liverpool playing without Klopp cheering for them in the box.

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