The £125m signing from Bayer Leverkusen has struggled to adjust to the demands of the Premier League.
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But former Reds manager Klopp told RTL: "The discussions are a bit exaggerated. Right now, Liverpool has lost three games in a row. It is unusual, but it is also part of life. That's why people start talking about something like that.
"I have been at the centre of such discussions long enough to know that nothing means less to the people inside the club than the public debate.
"Florian is a talent you only see once in a century, and sooner or later he begins to show it again in every single match – exactly as he did in the Leverkusen."
