Why did Klopp win the “Coach of the Year” award despite a tie with Flick?

FIFA announced the reason for the victory of the German Jürgen Klopp over his compatriot Hans Flick in the award “Coach of the year” at The Best Awards for the Best in 2020.

Liverpool manager Klopp won the 2020 best manager award, beating Bayern Munich manager Flick and Leeds United manager Marcelo Bielsa of Argentina.

According to official data and documents released by FIFA on its website, to reveal the details of the best elections in the world, Klopp and Flick tied in total points by 24 points for each coach, while Bielsa was third with 11 points.

“FIFA” revealed that according to the rules, Klopp was declared the winner after a close race with Flick, and the result was determined according to the vote of the “coaches of the national teams”.

Klopp earned 686 points in the “national team coaches” vote, compared to 572 points for Flick.

Klopp also beat Flick in the “team leaders” vote, after amassing 666 points to 583 for the Bayern Munich manager.

Flick, who scored the hat-trick in the 2019-2020 season, earned 783 points from “media representatives, compared to 578 points from Klopp,” and Flick also surpassed “the vote of the crowd” after scoring 468,611 points. , compared to 410,190 for the Liverpool manager.