Jurgen Klopp in talks for Germany coaching role after Nagelsmann resigns
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 3, 2026, 11:25 AM
Last updated Jul 3, 2026
Jurgen Klopp is reportedly set to return to management as the German Football Association seeks to replace Julian Nagelsmann, who resigned following Germany’s disappointing World Cup performance. The DFB has announced its intent to hold discussions with Klopp, who is considered their preferred candidate for the position. Nagelsmann's exit was confirmed after he requested to be relieved of his duties, acknowledging the team's failure to achieve the expected results. Wilhelm is touted as a strong leader capable of guiding Germany into a new phase of international competition. Talks with Klopp are expected to proceed quickly to ensure a smooth transition for the national team.
- •Klopp is favored to succeed Nagelsmann as Germany's head coach.
- •Nagelsmann resigned after Germany's early World Cup exit.
- •The DFB intends to secure Klopp's agreement imminently.
- •Klopp brings considerable experience and success to the role.
- •Germany's coaching change comes amid a major rebuilding phase.
- 11:25 AMYahoo Sports — Jurgen Klopp closes in on managerial return as German FA release statement
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