Jürgen Klopp as national coach: “I’m recharged, I’m ready.”

Suddenly everything happens very quickly Football Germany. On Tuesday the DFB team lost the round of 16 against Paraguay, explained on Friday Julian Nagelsmann his resignation. And a few hours later, the preferred candidate signaled Jurgen Kloppthat he would like to take on this job.

First conversations

“I’m more than fueled up now, so I’m ready,” explained the 59-year-old. The first discussions have already taken place with those responsible at the DFB.

“The DFB is looking into a succession plan and has approached me as part of the thoughts they have had,” confirms Klopp.

At the turning point

Of course, there are still a few steps to go before the former Liverpool coach actually takes a seat in the team manager’s chair. Not just because Jürgen Klopp is currently still at Red Bull Head of Global Soccer is under contract.

The Desired candidate demands a lot of creative freedom from the DFB. Jürgen Klopp is also aware: “The problems we are currently having are not due to Julian Nagelsmann’s personality. German football is of course now at a turning point. We now have to fundamentally change things,” he makes clear.

By Editor