The Anfield outfit and Red Devils have met on 194 occasions but, on Thursday, they do so for the first time in Europe. The German wants a historic shift for the historic tie.
Jurgen Klopp’s first experience of the Revierderby between Borussia Dortmund and Schalke was an intoxicating one.
In 22 minutes, BVB turned a 3-0 spanking into a most remarkable 3-3 draw, with the visitors to the Westfalenstadion ending the encounter with nine men. Afterwards, he shared a lift with Fred Rutten, Schalke’s boss at the time, telling him: “If it smells of sweat in here, it's me.