Rudi Völler backs Julian Nagelsmann despite World Cup disappointment

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Last updated Jul 3, 2026

Rudi Völler backs Julian Nagelsmann despite World Cup disappointment
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Rudi Völler expressed his continued support for Julian Nagelsmann following Germany's early World Cup exit. Völler, the national team's sporting director, praised Nagelsmann for taking responsibility and prioritizing the team's needs. Völler acknowledged the disappointing tournament performance but remains confident in Nagelsmann's coaching abilities. He emphasized gratitude for their collaboration, suggesting that Nagelsmann will have opportunities to prove himself again in the future.

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  • Rudi Völler maintains support for coach Julian Nagelsmann
  • Germany exited the World Cup earlier than expected
  • Völler recognized Nagelsmann's responsibility and team focus
  • Future opportunities for Nagelsmann expected despite setbacks
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