DFB appoints Jürgen Klopp as new coach of German national team
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 24, 2026, 9:25 AM
Last updated Jul 24, 2026
The DFB has officially hired Jürgen Klopp as the head coach of the German national team. This announcement follows Germany's disappointing exit from the World Cup. Klopp, known for his tenure at Mainz 05, Borussia Dortmund, and Liverpool FC, is expected to bring stability and direction to the team. The decision comes after Julian Nagelsmann's tenure, which was marked by inconsistent performances and management issues. Klopp aims to implement a formal structure for talent development and team identity within the organization.
- •Jürgen Klopp officially appointed as coach on July 24, 2026.
- •Germany exited the World Cup in Round of 32.
- •Julian Nagelsmann's management faced criticism for lack of consistency.
- •DFB opted for a charitable donation instead of a transfer fee for Klopp.
- •Klopp aims to enhance talent development and team cohesion.
- 9:25 AMYahoo Sports — Official: DFB hires Jürgen Klopp as next coach of German national team
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