Jack Wilshere has blasted Jamie Carragher for his claims that Jurgen Klopp ranks above Arsene Wenger as a greater supervisor and has referred to as on the ex-Liverpool defender ‘to not be so biased.’
It got here after Klopp stated farewell to Anfield on Sunday, following almost 9 years in cost on the membership. The German is extensively considered probably the greatest managers of the Premier League period, guiding the Reds to a Premier League title, FA Cup and two Carabao Cups, whereas clinching the Champions League in 2019.
Talking on the Stick to Football podcast, delivered to you by Sky Bet, Carragher mirrored on his top-five managers of the Premier League period, stating: ‘I’d put him [Jurgen Klopp] above Wenger, with the one motive being the Champions League.’
His feedback appeared to infuriate former Wilshere, who had risen by means of the academy ranks on the north London membership to hone his abilities underneath the legendary Arsenal boss, Wenger.

Jamie Carragher positioned Jurgen Klopp (left) above Arsene Wenger (proper) in his listing of the most effective Premier League managers

Jack Wilshere blasted Carragher for his opinion on X (previously Twitter) calling for him ‘to not be so biased’

Carragher (pictured) had additionally positioned Pep Guardiola forward of Sir Alex Ferguson in his rankings
‘[It is] unbelievable how he [Klopp] reworked Liverpool however Arsene’s legacy within the premier league is second to none,’ Wilshere wrote on X (previously Twitter).
‘Sorry Jamie however you’re miles off it, please don’t be so biased and respect Arsene and what he did over an extended interval, together with main the one crew within the premier league to be invincible.’
Carragher had positioned Pep Guardiola on the high of his managerial rankings, notably above serial Premier League winner Sir Alex Ferguson, with the Spanish supervisor having clinched 4 consecutive league titles with Man Metropolis, whereas additionally finishing the Treble final season.
However Wilshere, who’s at present teaching Arsenal’s U18 aspect after retiring from skilled soccer in 2022, continued to stress the influence that Wenger had on the Premier League together with his Arsenal sides of the naughties.
‘Everybody appreciates what Pep has executed and adjusted the way in which we see soccer on this nation however don’t overlook AW [Wenger] had an analogous impact when he got here in 1996!’ the 32-year-old continued.
Talking on to Carragher, he added: ‘You understand that period higher than me and witnessed it so let’s not overlook that!’
Wenger would take cost in October 1996 and would oversee 1234 matches with the north London membership throughout a 22-year interval. In that point he would win three league titles and 7 FA Cups, however wouldn’t win the Champions League.

Wilshere (left) hailed Wenger (proper) for his influences on the Premier League, having honed his craft underneath the legendary Arsenal boss

Carragher claimed that Klopp ranks above Wenger (pictured) as a result of the German gained the Champions League, whereas the ex-Arsenal boss didn’t

Wilshere (pictured), who now manages Arsenal U18, added that he thought Carragher’s view was ‘miles off it’
Carragher, additional expanded on his opinion, stating that Wenger’s incapacity to win the illustrious European title was why he sits beneath Klopp in his rankings.
‘Arsenal did not fairly crack that did they, however Klopp obtained to a few finals, gained it as soon as, and I simply assume arising in opposition to Metropolis and the factors totals as effectively,’ he added, talking on the Stick to Football Podcast, delivered to you by Sky Bet.
‘I might put Pep Guardiola high of Premier League [history]. Sir Alex Ferguson, what he did at Aberdeen, possibly places him above Pep, however when it comes to the Premier League, Guardiola has gained six in seven [Premier League titles], and he is solely been right here for eight years.
‘Ferguson would have solely gained his first as soon as after being there for seven years. I might go Pep, Ferguson, Jose [Mourinho] as a result of he got here again and gained the league with Chelsea, then Klopp subsequent [then Wenger].’
Jamie Carragher was talking on the Stick to Football podcast, delivered to you by Sky Bet.