Jurgen Klopp Breaks Ferguson and Wenger Records After Liverpool Beat Aston Villa
- Liverpoolcrushed Aston Villa 3-0 at Anfield on Sunday afternoon
- It was Jurgen Klopp's 300th Premier League game in charge of the Reds
- The win helped him surpass legendary managers Sir Alex Ferguson and Arsene Wenger's records
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Jurgen Kloppcontinues to lay claim to being one of the best managers to grace the Premier League after managing his 300th league game in charge of Liverpool in the 3-0 win over Aston Villa.
Klopp came into Liverpool at their lowest point in 2015 and was afforded time and patience by the owners to assemble a solid team capable of being one of Europe's best.
He broke the 30-year Premier League drought the club was on in 2020 after pipping Manchester Cityto the title. He also narrowly lost the league on the final day twice to the same opponent by one point.
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FootballThe German has also guided the Reds to three UEFA Champions League finals, winning the 2019 edition and losing two to Real Madrid in 2018 and 2022.
Klopp surpasses Ferguson and WengerThe game against Aston Villa was Klopp's 300th Premier League game. As noted by ESPN UK, he has won 188 of his first 300, more than Sir Alex Ferguson (183) and Arsene Wenger (183).
His rival in the league since 2016, Pep Guardiola, reached 200 winsbefore even managing 300 games and by the time the Spaniard manages 300 games, he should be far ahead.
Klopp can still aim to beat Wenger, Ferguson, and even Jose Mourinhoon the list of managers to reach 200 League wins faster if he picks up at least 12 wins in his next 21 games.
As noted by Transfermarkt, of the remaining of his 300 games, he drew 69 and
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