Sport: Soccer Country: Germany Category: Coaching

Jürgen Klopp seeks support from former Germany internationals ahead of debut

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 22, 2026, 7:53 AM

Last updated Sep 22, 2026

Jürgen Klopp seeks support from former Germany internationals ahead of debut

Summary

Jürgen Klopp, in anticipation of his debut as Germany head coach against the Netherlands in Amsterdam, reached out to former Germany internationals via email for their backing. Klopp emphasized the importance of collaboration for the upcoming journey toward the 2028 European Championship, expressing his admiration for the legacy of past players. He acknowledged the privilege of selecting the national team as head coach, a position he values greatly. Germany faces a series of four UEFA Nations League matches, starting with the Netherlands on Thursday.

Source Links

Yahoo Sports

Key Details

•Jürgen Klopp debuts as Germany head coach against the Netherlands on Thursday.
•He sent an email to all former Germany internationals for support.
•Klopp emphasizes the team's fresh start towards the 2028 European Championship.
•Germany has four UEFA Nations League games scheduled.

Latest Updates

7:53 AMYahoo Sports — Jürgen Klopp’s leaked email reveals message to former Germany internationals

What they're saying

"
Ahead of his debut as Germany head coach against the Netherlands on Thursday, Jürgen Klopp has reportedly sent an email to all former Germany internationals, asking for their support.“I would be ve...
— Yahoo Sports

Related Teams & Leagues

Soccer