Klopp reportedly agrees to become Germany head coach following Nagelsmann departure

[p][a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/player/alvarez-julian/bBHauDIC/"]Nagelsmann[/a] requested to be relieved of his duties on Thursday following the team's early exit from the World Cup after a penalty shootout [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/game/soccer/germany-ptQide1O/paraguay-YaNlqp6j/?mid=2y2UKhp1"]loss to Paraguay in the Round of 32[/a].[/p][p][a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/player/klopp-jurgen/x6CvOHH9/"]Klopp[/a], who now works as Red Bull's Global Head of Soccer for their worldwide collection of clubs, was the immediate choice to take over as head coach in what is an incredible return. [/p][p]The former [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/team/liverpool/lId4TMwf/"]Liverpool[/a] and [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/team/dortmund/nP1i5US1/"]Borussia Dortmund[/a] boss has been out of management since leaving the Reds at the end of the 2023/24 season, but he seems certain to make the switch back to the touchline now.[/p][p][i][b]Fabrizio Romano[/b][/i] reported that a deal is in place on Sunday morning as [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/team/germany/ptQide1O/"]Germany[/a] prepare to announce their new head coach imminently.[/p][embed guid="f0c3c871-337b-4716-9bdd-9275750caf83" url="https://x.com/FabrizioRomano/status/2073704689523458076" social-type="twitter" /][p]Romano posted: [b]"Breaking: Jurgen Klopp as new Germany head coach, here we go! [/b][/p][p][b]"Klopp has accepted to take over; long-term contract details, project and RB Group exit still under discussion, but he will be the new head coach.[/b][/p][p][b]"RB considered Glasner as replacement, but he signs at #NFFC. Klopp is back."[/b][/p][p]The 59-year-old indicated talks were underway this week and [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/news/klopp-says-he-s-ready-for-germany-job-intends-to-fundamentally-change-things/6wNMOdJ6/"]stated that he was "ready" to take the job[/a] as soon as possible despite having a contract with Red Bull currently in place.[/p][image alt="Germany's recent results" id="3056e9a1-b74e-4c2f-aba8-6d0b5a3e2bc6" credit-line="Flashscore" guid="0ee895bd-638b-4772-a999-beb5c77711ba" original-width="1200" original-height="1200" /]