FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) – The German soccer federation has called a press conference for Friday to make an announcement. Jurgen Klopp As the next national team coach.
In a brief announcement Thursday, the federation did not provide a reason for the event, scheduled for Friday morning at its Frankfurt headquarters.
The former Liverpool manager has since become the frontrunner. Julian Nagelsmann resigns following germany shock loss About PK to Paraguay world cup Round of 32.
Klopp met with German officials and the federation in New York while working there as a TV expert for the World Cup. said On July 11, the two companies reached an agreement on “key points” of the deal.
The main hurdle at the time was securing an agreement with drinks giant Red Bull. For the past year and a half, Klopp has worked as head of global football, overseeing Red Bull’s network of clubs around the world.
Klopp has not coached since leaving Liverpool in 2024 due to fatigue. He said this month he felt “recharged” and ready to take on his next job.
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