Saga over! Klopp agrees to coach national team, details ⚠️ | OneFootball

Negotiations for Jürgen Klopp to take over as head coach of the German national team appear to have reached the final stretch.

According to information first reported by Sky journalist Florian Plettenberg and confirmed shortly afterward by the newspaper Bild, there is already a verbal agreement for the coach to take the job.

According to the German press, Klopp’s contract with the German Football Association (DFB) will be a long-term one, running through the end of the 2030 World Cup.

He will replace Julian Nagelsmann as Bundestrainer.

Release from Red Bull

Last Saturday, Klopp held a secret meeting in New York with Red Bull chief Oliver Mintzlaff.

The goal was to finalize the details of his departure from the company. The DFB and Red Bull have already reached an agreement in principle for his release.

Official Announcement

If everything goes according to plan, Klopp will sign his new contract next Friday in the city of Frankfurt.

On the same day, an official DFB press conference is scheduled to present the coach to the public.

The news is already stirring German fans on social media, where they are celebrating the arrival of one of the country’s most successful and charismatic coaches to lead the national team’s new cycle.

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