Liverpool manager was presented as Red Bull's new global head of football but offered very little clarity on what that role entails

Jürgen Klopp's charm offensive as Red Bull's head of global soccer began in Salzburg, Austria, when the former Liverpool manager was officially presented in his new role and hit back at critics of the move.

Jurgen Klopp expressed excitement on Tuesday about his new job as head of global soccer at Red Bull while also dismissing any suggestion the role could be a precursor to returning to management in the near future.

Former Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp has held his first press conference as head of global soccer at Red Bull. Among many other things, he answered critics of the move.

Jurgen Klopp has been officially introduced as Red Bull's new head of global soccer, a year after making the surprise announcement that he would be stepping down as Liverpool boss

Watch live as Jurgen Klopp gives his first press conference as Red Bull‘s global head of soccer on Tuesday, 14 January. Klopp previously said he hopes to be able to “figure out what is useful for football” and wants to start learning about the game again in his new role.

Jurgen Klopp has gone on the charm offensive to Max Verstappen as the former Liverpool boss requests a meeting with the Formula One star. Klopp, who left his Anfield post at the end of last season, has begun his role as Red Bull ’s global head of soccer.

Former Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp has given his view on the contract situations of Mo Salah, Virgil van Dijk and Trent Alexander-Arnold

Former Liverpool coach Juergen Klopp will not be just a token celebrity in his new post as head of global soccer at Red Bull but will try to add value to the organisation, he said on Tuesday. Klopp, who ended a successful nine-year stint at Liverpool last season and has also coached Mainz 05 and Borussia Dortmund in the Bundesliga,