Klopp Poised to Replace Nagelsmann as Germany Coach: Reports
Bild reported a €7 million severance offer as German media named Jurgen Klopp the leading candidate to replace Julian Nagelsmann.
- Germany coach Julian Nagelsmann is reportedly set to be sacked following the team's World Cup exit. Bild reported Thursday that the DFB offered him a €7 million severance package.
- Following a shock last 32 defeat to Paraguay on Monday, Germany suffered their third consecutive early World Cup exit. DFB president Bernd Neuendorf announced an immediate investigation on Tuesday.
- Former Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp is the overwhelming favorite to succeed Nagelsmann, according to Sky and Munich daily Sueddeutsche Zeitung. Klopp currently serves as head of global football for Red Bull.
- A final decision on Nagelsmann's future is expected "by the beginning of next week at the latest," AFP sports subsidiary SID reported Thursday. The coach met with DFB officials in Frankfurt for three hours.
- Klopp stepped away from management after leaving Liverpool in 2024 and currently oversees a multi-club network spanning Austria, Germany, Brazil, the United States, and Japan. His appointment would require departing this Red Bull role.
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Klopp poised to replace Nagelsmann as Germany coach: reports
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mannheim24.deAfter the World Cup debacle, Jürgen Klopp is regarded as a top candidate for the Nagelsmann succession. Much speaks for him – but a quick solution could be complicated.
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