Klopp discusses potential coaching role with Germany after Nagelsmann's exit
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 3, 2026, 9:37 PM
Last updated Jul 3, 2026
Jürgen Klopp addressed questions about his interest in the German national team coaching position following Julian Nagelsmann's resignation. Klopp confirmed he has had talks with the German Football Association (DFB) but emphasized the need for careful discussions, considering his current contract with Red Bull. He acknowledged the challenges facing German football and highlighted the necessity for comprehensive changes. Klopp feels ready for a coaching role but recognizes the complexities involved in a transition.
- •Klopp confirms talks with the DFB about national coach position.
- •He emphasizes the importance of discussions with his current employer.
- •Klopp believes German football is at a turning point needing change.
- •He expresses readiness for the role, stating he has recharged his energy.
- 6:54 AMYahoo Sports — Klopp confirms Germany talks and says he's 'recharged' since leaving Liverpool
- 12:25 AMYahoo Sports — Jurgen Klopp responds to Germany manager speculation after Julian Nagelsmann exit
- 9:37 PMYahoo Sports — 🎥 How keen is he? Klopp reacts to Germany job question
"Jürgen Klopp has confirmed he's in negotiations to take over as Germany coach and says he's “recharged” the energy he was missing when he left Liverpool. Klopp is the German soccer federation's preferred candidate after Julian Nagelsmann resigned Friday, four days after Germany lost on penalties to Paraguay in the World Cup round of 32. Klopp hasn't coached since he left Liverpool in 2024, saying at the time he was “running out of energy” after eight years with the club where he won the Premier League and Champions League.
"Following Julian Nagelsmann’s resignation, football Germany is asking whether the top candidate to succeed him, Jürgen Klopp, is actually considering the job as national team coach. What still need...
"Klopp was immediately earmarked as Germany’s preferred replacement after Julian Nagelsmann’s resignation
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External links- Yahoo SportsJul 4, 2026, 6:54 AMKlopp confirms Germany talks and says he's 'recharged' since leaving Liverpool
Jürgen Klopp has confirmed he's in negotiations to take over as Germany coach and says he's “recharged” the energy he was missing when he left Liverpool. Klopp is the German soccer federation's preferred candidate after Julian Nagelsmann resigned Friday, four days after Germany lost on penalties to Paraguay in the World Cup round of 32. Klopp hasn't coached since he left Liverpool in 2024, saying at the time he was “running out of energy” after eight years with the club where he won the Premier League and Champions League.
- Yahoo SportsJul 4, 2026, 12:25 AMJurgen Klopp responds to Germany manager speculation after Julian Nagelsmann exit
Klopp was immediately earmarked as Germany’s preferred replacement after Julian Nagelsmann’s resignation
- Yahoo SportsJul 3, 2026, 9:37 PM🎥 How keen is he? Klopp reacts to Germany job question
Following Julian Nagelsmann’s resignation, football Germany is asking whether the top candidate to succeed him, Jürgen Klopp, is actually considering the job as national team coach. What still need...
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