WIkipedia describes padel as “a racket sport usually performed in doubles on an enclosed courtroom barely smaller than a doubles tennis courtroom”. So it’s not tennis however seems similar to it.
Now that we’ve bought that out of the best way (largely for me), Liverpool coach a.okay.a. our Sports activities Dad Jurgen Klopp and assistant coach Pep Lijnders just lately performed towards Thiago Alcantara and Mohamed Salah in a “aggressive recreation of padel”.
The sport befell within the coaching camp in Dubai the place the Reds are getting ready for his or her actual “aggressive video games” within the Premier League and different home tournaments which is able to resume quickly after the World Cup concludes.
Klopp has been described as a “common participant of the game”, and the opposite coaches have interaction in it as properly. Lijnders and Klopp beat Thiago and Mo, resulting in some excessive Dad power in Klopp’s post-victory feedback.
“Mo noticed us every now and then enjoying and wished to play towards us desperately, so we now gave him the possibility to play. However I’m unsure he’ll need to play once more!”, mentioned Klopp.
“We’re all sportspeople, we’re all aggressive and if we play one thing, we need to win.”
Da…sorry Klopp additionally wished to guarantee that everybody knew that they gained the sport.
“For the skin world, we gained”, he mentioned.
“It’s good to get that message throughout as a result of I advised the LFCTV guys already, I didn’t watch the video till the tip within the first place however then I assumed it seems like we misplaced. However then I noticed it once more and I noticed that they confirmed we shook fingers after we gained the sport, so it’s all fantastic.”
Oh my god.
Someplace, elite athletes Thiago and Mo are doing an eye-roll, however in fact it’s all in good enjoyable and really candy and all that. We love you Dad, and sure you probably did win!