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Liverpool FC NewsFeaturesJurgen KloppFormer Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp could be handed a route back into management this summer, with the Germany job potentially opening up.Jurgen Klopp could be in line to make his stunning return to management in the coming days(Image: (Photo by Alexander Hassenstein/Getty Images))Jurgen Klopp could be about to step back into management, as reports claim that a special clause in his contract with the Red Bull group could allow him to take on a new job.It's been two years since the 59-year-old last took a step onto the touchline as a manager, calling time on his career with Liverpool that came with plenty of success.The German coach has taken something of a scenic route since, taking on a role as the Head of Global Soccer with the Red Bull group, while also moving into the punditry world this summer during the World Cup.In the time since, Klopp has continued to be linked with jobs, as Real Madrid emerged as a likely candidate for a return to coaching on the club front.While he ultimately turned down that opportunity, there is a chance that the ex-Liverpool man could step out onto the pitch again for a national team instead.Klopp continues to be linked with the Germany job, as the team's recent failure at the 2026 World Cup has put pressure on the current head coach, Julian Nagelsmann.Julian Nagelsmann's future is in doubt, as Klopp could take over at Germany(Image: (Photo by Harry Langer/DeFodi Images/DeFodi via Getty Images))An exit at the round of 32 stage to Paraguay has left the national team bosses considering their next move, which could result in a change of manager.At this stage, it's believed Klopp would be open to a managerial return with Germany, and he even has a clause in his deal to help facilitate such a move.Sky Germany reports that the 59-year-old has a specific exit clause if DFB, Germany's governing soccer body, comes calling with the national team job.Content cannot be displayed without consentThat would release him from his long-term contract, giving the simplest of routes back into management after a spell out of the game.For Klopp, the appeal of managing his country could be a huge part of taking up the job, with the chance to lead them into the 2028 European Championships.That competition will be held in the U.K. and Ireland, with Germany looking to qualify and put right their recent wrongs across tournaments.Another key consideration may surround the workload for the head coach. Klopp had made it clear that the day-to-day management of Liverpool had left him without much energy.Considering the infrequent meetings for national teams, it would be far less hands-on for the head coach, and he could balance management with taking time off.Choose Liverpool.com as a 'Preferred Source' on Google News for quick access to the news you value.Jurgen KloppLiverpool FC
