Jamie Carragher has defended Jurgen Klopp's decision to take up a new role as Red Bull's global head of soccer, starting in January.

Former Liverpool defender Jamie Carragher defended Jurgen Klopp's decision to take a role at Red Bull amid criticism of the German. Klopp confirmed he would take a break from management after leaving Anfield at the end of last season.

Jurgen Klopp will be in attendance at the Red Bull Arena to watch Liverpool take on RB Leipzig in the Champions League on Wednesday night following his summer exit from Anfield

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