Klopp: National Coach Possibility Revealed

Klopp about office as a DFB coach :

“I couldn’t leave Liverpool like that”

Jürgen Klopp, then coach of FC Liverpool, and Julian Nagelsmann, then coach in Leipzig, on the edge of a Champions League game in March 2021Picture Alliance

When Germany was looking for a new national coach in front of the European Championship, Klopp’s name was repeatedly mentioned. In retrospect, he says: “I could have said ‘yes'” – and reveals why he was still in Liverpool.