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'That's why he's the boss' - Borussia Dortmund reveal Jurgen Klopp's two key tactics as ex-Liverpool boss returns to takes charge of team

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<p>The ex-Liverpool boss <a href="https://www.goal.com/en/lists/jurgen-klopp-returns-dortmund-ex-liverpool-coach-prepares-take-charge-first-game-anfield-exit/bltb2a82a6411fae2a5" target="_blank">made a brief return to coaching as Dortmund held a special farewell match</a> for former stars Jakub Blaszczykowski and Lukasz Piszczek, with many of their old team-mates taking part.</p><p>Klopp is taking charge of Blaszczykowski's team and he revealed his special strategy for the game, telling his players: "Tomorrow's tactics; good vibes and the power of friendship. Any questions?"</p><blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">“Tomorrow’s tactics; good vibes and the power of friendship. Any questions?” <a href="https://t.co/3OGJQ6xWO2">pic.twitter.com/3OGJQ6xWO2</a></p>— Borussia Dortmund (@BlackYellow) <a href="https://twitter.com/BlackYellow/status/1832151310021665139?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">September 6, 2024</a></blockquote>
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WHAT HAPPENED?

<p>The extent of his simple plan was on display in the dressing room ahead of the match. Klopp put his formation up on a board and made it clear that the aim is to pass to Blaszczykowski and for the ex-winger to score. The manager even drew an arrow with "vibes" on it, telling his men to celebrate with the crowd.  </p><blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">This is why he is in charge <a href="https://t.co/9TtSvE7QBd">pic.twitter.com/9TtSvE7QBd</a></p>— Borussia Dortmund (@BlackYellow) <a href="https://twitter.com/BlackYellow/status/1832434264543219940?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">September 7, 2024</a></blockquote>
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THE BIGGER PICTURE

<p>The Signal Iduna Park was sold out for the game and included a special farewell to Mats Hummels, who left the club in the summer after his contract expired. The German defender was honoured on the field and had a lap of honour as the fans applauded their former star.</p>

DID YOU KNOW?

<p>Klopp is taking time away from the game after stepping down as Liverpool coach. He has attended a host of major events over the summer, <a href="https://www.goal.com/en/lists/jurgen-klopp-life-football-ex-liverpool-boss-paralympics/bltd6291732835c8b94" target="_blank">including the Paralympics</a>, the <a href="https://www.goal.com/en/lists/jurgen-klopp-loves-tennis-ex-liverpool-boss-dons-germany-jersey-mallorca-championships/bltcd40a065736d58fa" target="_blank">Mallorca Championship</a> and even a <a href="https://www.goal.com/en/lists/video-jurgen-klopp-back-at-liverpool-former-liverpool-manager-makes-first-return-anfield-watch-taylor-swift-gig/blt1776095517477470" target="_blank">Taylor Swift concert</a>.</p>

WHAT NEXT FOR KLOPP?

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Jurgen Klopp showed off his tactical acumen as Borussia Dortmund revealed the German manager&apos;s strategy ahead of his return to the dugout.

&apos;That&apos;s why he&apos;s the boss&apos; - Borussia Dortmund reveal Jurgen Klopp&apos;s two key tactics as ex-Liverpool boss returns to takes charge of team