Jurgen Klopp is enjoying life away from football as former Liverpool manager attends Paralympics to encourage his pal

Jurgen Klopp is enjoying his time away from football after heading to Paris to cheer on a close friend who is competing in the Paralympics.

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Klopp has left for France to help his friend Wojtek Czyz. Czyz, a former German citizen, is a badminton player who now represents New Zealand. According to The Sun, he had been close to Klopp for almost 20 years since they first met while still playing football.

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Czyz, a Fortuna Koln football player, had his knee amputated in 2001 after a serious injury. He met Klopp as he began his rehabilitation, and they have remained in contact ever since.

THOUGHS OF CZYZPreviewCzyz stated, as reported by The Sun: “I’m very glad to see him. We discuss the Paralympics a lot. He finds it fascinating to watch what others can accomplish and how fierce the rivalry is. He’ll have fun being there, and I’m excited to put on a great show for him.”

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