Jurgen Klopp finally ready to retun as he makes stance clear on blockbuster next job
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Liverpool FC NewsFeaturesJurgen KloppJurgen Klopp reportedly harbors ambitions of coaching at a World Cup and would be open to taking over from Julian Nagelsmann if he is fired by the German FAJurgen Klopp is open to taking over as Germany boss(Image: Maja Hitij - FIFA/FIFA via Getty Images)Jurgen Klopp is reportedly open to taking the Germany job if the German FA decides to part ways with Julian Nagelsmann following Die Mannschaft's latest dismal World Cup showing.Germany has not won a knockout game at a World Cup since 2014, exiting at the hands of Paraguay in the last 32 earlier this week after group-stage exits in 2018 and 2022.Nagelsmann cut a dejected figure following Germany's penalty shoot-out loss on Monday, and pressure is ramping up on the 38-year-old.Nagelsmann refused to resign following the loss, but he will not have the final say on whether he stays or goes.“I am not someone who runs away,” said Nagelsmann. “This is not the first time this has happened, and there are some things about today that need to be changed."But if the DFB (the German FA) wants me to continue I am going to continue.
I know the mechanics of football, I know how the industry works. I know a lot of people will want me to leave but I would love to continue if the football association wants me to."He added: “They (the German FA) have talked to me gently, they comforted me, they’re not going to offer me an extension of my contract two minutes after I lost this match.
They are not going to talk just after the defeat.”The Telegraph reports that Klopp is open to taking charge of the team as he wants to experience coaching at a World Cup.The next World Cup takes place in 2030 and is split across three continents, with games in South America, Europe and Africa.Klopp has not coached since leaving Liverpool two years ago and is currently employed by Red Bull as its head of global soccer.More followsChoose Liverpool.com as a 'Preferred Source' on Google News for quick access to the news you value.Liverpool FCJurgen Klopp