When pushed for clarity on the prestigious Spanish vacancy, Klopp immediately shut down the line of questioning. The German replied: "Right, if I answer that question now, everything I've said so far disappears, erased. There's Jose. That's fine. So, no comment."
However, when explicitly asked if he would ever make a formal return to management, he added: "I train every day, in the gym... Jokes aside, we'll see."