Jurgen Klopp questions what the Saudi takeover at Newcastle will mean for football, comparing it to the Super League.

Originally posted on BenchWarmers | By Neville O'Donoghue | Last updated 10/15/21

Jurgen Klopp doesn’t seem to impressed with Newcastle United being taken over by new Saudi owners, the German compares it to the Super League that was attempted a number of months ago with 12 big clubs involved. To be fair Klopp does have a point, does he not? Newcastle United are now the new super power in World football and are the richest club in the Premier League by a long way.

"A few months ago we had a massive issue with 12 clubs trying to build a Super League… this is pretty much the same."

Jurgen Klopp questions what the Saudi takeover at Newcastle will mean for football, comparing it to the Super League. pic.twitter.com/juJHMCKBCi

— Sky Sports News (@SkySportsNews) October 15, 2021

Liverpool will play Watford tomorrow in the early kick off a massive game Klopp’s men as they hope to stay in the hunt to lift this years Premier League trophy.

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