The German has stepped down from his role at head coach after eight and a half years in charge.
Klopp was serenaded by the fans at a final farewell event in the city on Tuesday night.
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The heart warming incident took place at An Evening With Jurgen Klopp at the M&S Bank Arena.
"I spoke to pretty much everybody on the new leadership team," Klopp said about incoming boss Arne Slot.
"He's a really good manager."
He also added: "Aside from marrying Ulla, joining Liverpool was the best decision of my life."