Jürgen Klopp confirmed as Germany head coach for Euro 2028 and 2030 World Cup
Jürgen Klopp has been appointed as the head coach of the German national football team for the 2028 Euro and 2030 World Cup cycles. He aims to revitalize the team's relationship with the public while setting strict boundaries regarding his family's privacy.
Why it matters
Klopp is a high-profile manager whose return to coaching is a major development in international football, particularly for a struggling German national team.
Jürgen Klopp talks to the media at his presentation as Germany’s new head coach. Photograph: Markus Ulmer/GES Sportfoto/Getty Images Jürgen Klopp talks to the media at his presentation as Germany’s new head coach. Photograph: Markus Ulmer/GES Sportfoto/Getty Images Jürgen Klopp Jürgen Klopp vows to change Germany but threatens to quit if family hounded by media Suggests role will be his final job in top-level football
Warns journalists to ‘leave my family in peace’
Prefer the Guardian on Google Jürgen Klopp said he wants his team to “change a country” after being confirmed as Germany’s new head coach, but threatened to stand down if his family are hounded by the media during his time in charge.
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