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Elisabeth Klopp was the mother who gave birth to one of the world's greatest managers, Jurgen Klopp, who is currently the manager of premier league club Liverpool.
Married life
She was happily married to her beloved husband Norbert Klopp, a traveling salesman, a former goalkeeper.
They got married in the year 1960. After the marriage, they resided in the German Black Forest village of Glatten and raised their children.
Her husband never got to see his son's success as a great manager
Her husband aspired to become a professional footballer, which did not happen because his father did not allow him to think it was not an appropriate career option.
He was offered a professional contract at 18. He died in the year 2000 at the age of 66 following the cancer battle.
It was just four months before Jurgen became a manager.
Talking about his father, Jurgen said that his father was always proud when he played for Mainz though he was not a good player.
It is still hard for him from time to time to accept, and he also regrets that his father never got to see him succeed as a manager and win the Champions League and Premier League with Liverpool.
Mother to her three children
She became a mother to her three children with her husband, Norbert. Jurgen is the youngest and only son.
Her other two daughters are Isolde Reich and Stefanie Klopp.
Stefanie, the eldest one, was born in 1960, Isolde in 1962, and Jurgen on the 16th of January, 1967.
Jurgen could not attend her funeral
She was the woman who was meant to be everything for her son Jurgen.
It was double devastating for her Jurgen when she passed away, and he could not attend her funeral as well.
She passed away on the 19th of January,2021, at the age of 81, and due to pandemic-related travel rules, Jurgen was unable to attend her funeral in Germany.
However, he has decided to hold a commemoration once it is appropriate. He last visited her on her 80th birthday in Germany.
Who is Jugen Klopp wedded to?
Jurgen was previously married to Sabine Klopp, with whom he shares one son Marc Klopp.
Sabine rose to fame as an ex-wife of Jurgen but has managed to keep herself out of the spotlight.
However, they ended their relationship with divorce in 2001.
His second wife to whom he wedded is Ulla Sandrock, and the couple is still together in marital bliss.
Ulla Sandrock, a social worker and a children's novelist, and Jurgen first met at the pub during the Munich Oktoberfest, where she worked as a waitress.
The couple wedded in December 2005. She has incredible support for her spouse and is seen accompanying him.
Net Worth
Starting his senior career as a striker and defender for FSV Mainz 05 and started the managing career from the same club is a huge achievement.
He proved himself further after becoming the manager for Borussia Dortmund, leading the team to win Bundesliga in 2011 and 2012, along with his name listed in German Football Manager of the year in both the year.
As a Liverpool manager since 2015, he has led the team to successive UEFA Champions League finals in 2018 and 2019.
Having won UEFA Super Cup, Liverpool's first FIFA World Cup and first Premier League Title is also under his management, making him the successful manager.
He has amassed an extravagant net worth from his glittering managerial career. His net worth as of now is:
Net Income | Source |
$50 million | As a manager (Base salary at Liverpool $8 million) and advertising deals |
Age
- She was born in 1940. She would have been running in 81 if she was alive.
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