Klopp confirms discussions for Germany coaching role after Nagelsmann's exit
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 4, 2026, 6:54 AM
Last updated Jul 4, 2026
Following Germany's disappointing World Cup exit, Julian Nagelsmann has resigned as head coach. The German Football Association (DFB) announced on July 4 that they are in talks with Jürgen Klopp about succeeding Nagelsmann. Klopp confirmed on MagentaTV that he has been approached, acknowledging his current contract with Red Bull. He expressed interest in the position, stating that recent conversations have made him reconsider his readiness to return to coaching. A verbal agreement reportedly exists between Klopp and Red Bull, allowing him to leave if offered the role with the national team.
- •Julian Nagelsmann stepped down after Germany's World Cup exit.
- •DFB confirmed talks with Jürgen Klopp on July 4.
- •Klopp has a contract with Red Bull until 2029.
- •Verbal agreement may allow Klopp to leave for national team role.
- 11:00 AMYahoo Sports — Jurgen Klopp agrees to become Germany head coach
- 6:54 AMYahoo Sports — Klopp confirms Germany coach talks after Nagelsmann exit
"Following Germany's shock World Cup exit on Monday, the German Football Association (DFB) confirmed on Friday that Julian Nagelsmann had stepped down as head coach, while also revealing talks with Jü...
"Jurgen Klopp has agreed to become Germany’s new head coach following Julian Nagelsmann’s resignation in the aftermath of the country’s disappointing World Cup exit.Germany began the tournament w...
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External links- Yahoo SportsJul 5, 2026, 11:00 AMJurgen Klopp agrees to become Germany head coach
Jurgen Klopp has agreed to become Germany’s new head coach following Julian Nagelsmann’s resignation in the aftermath of the country’s disappointing World Cup exit.Germany began the tournament w...
- Yahoo SportsJul 4, 2026, 6:54 AMKlopp confirms Germany coach talks after Nagelsmann exit
Following Germany's shock World Cup exit on Monday, the German Football Association (DFB) confirmed on Friday that Julian Nagelsmann had stepped down as head coach, while also revealing talks with Jü...
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