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Andreas Köpke reflects on his time as Germany's goalkeeper coach

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Last updated Jun 18, 2026

Andreas Köpke reflects on his time as Germany's goalkeeper coach

Summary

Andreas Köpke, who was the goalkeeper coach for Germany’s 2014 World Cup-winning team, discussed his role during a recent media appearance. He played a vital part in helping Manuel Neuer recover from a shoulder injury before the tournament. Following his departure from the DFB, Köpke had a brief coaching stint with Hertha Berlin and worked for South Korea until 2023. Currently, he is not attached to any club but continues to provide commentary on Germany's goalkeeping situation ahead of the upcoming 2026 World Cup.

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•Andreas Köpke was a key figure for Germany in the 2014 World Cup.
•He helped Manuel Neuer with a shoulder injury before the tournament.
•Köpke worked briefly with Hertha Berlin after leaving the DFB.
•He was the goalkeeping coach for South Korea until 2023.
•Currently, Köpke is without a coaching position but is active in media appearances.

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