Jurgen Klopp has voiced strong opposition to the Club World Cup, deeming it the 'worst idea ever implemented in football' because of its detrimental effect on player workload and recovery. The new format, which features 32 teams competing over a month just before the World Cup, does not provide sufficient time for players to recuperate. Klopp stresses that the continuous cycle of tournaments leaves athletes with minimal downtime, increasing stress on their physical and mental health, particularly in an already packed football schedule.
Klopp stated that the Club World Cup is 'the worst idea ever implemented in football,' emphasizing the adverse effects on player workload and recovery.
He expressed concern over the relentless football calendar, highlighting that players have no real recovery time between massive tournaments.
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