ATLANTA (AP) – The German Soccer Federation said Saturday that it met with coach Jurgen Klopp and both sides were confident in his appointment as national team coach following the country’s disappointing departure. world cup.
Former coach Julian Nagelsmann resigned after his team failed to reach the last 16 of their third World Cup.
Klopp, who won back-to-back trophies with Liverpool and Borussia Dortmund, was quickly recognized as the frontrunner to succeed him.
The German federation announced that talks took place in New York on Friday with Klopp, who currently holds an executive role as head of world soccer. red bull group.
“During a constructive exchange of views, an understanding was reached on the key points of the potential agreement.”
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