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Marc Kosicke joins Germany coaching staff under Jürgen Klopp

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 24, 2026, 10:33 AM

Last updated Jul 24, 2026

Marc Kosicke joins Germany coaching staff under Jürgen Klopp

Summary

Jürgen Klopp has appointed his long-time agent Marc Kosicke as an external consultant for the new Germany national team. During his unveiling as head coach in Frankfurt, Klopp stated that Kosicke will focus on strategy, development, and innovation. Kosicke has worked alongside Klopp for nearly two decades and will not be a formal staff member of the German Football Federation. DFB president Bernd Neuendorf emphasized the close relationship between Klopp and Kosicke, indicating that both were to be considered a package deal for the coaching setup. Kosicke will cease being an agent for other coaches as he takes on this new role.

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By the Numbers

•Kosicke appointed as external consultant for Germany national team.
•Klopp emphasizes the need for strategy and innovation.
•Kosicke worked alongside Klopp for nearly two decades.
•Kosicke will not be a formal DFB staff member.
•DFB president highlights the close relationship between Klopp and Kosicke.

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10:33 AMYahoo Sports — Klopp agent Kosicke will work as administrator behind coaching team

What they're saying

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Jürgen Klopp's agent Marc Kosicke has been handed a position in the new Germany set-up under the former Liverpool boss. The 55-year-old will be responsible "for strategy, development and innovation," Klopp told his unveiling as men's head coach in Frankfurt on Friday.
— Yahoo Sports

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