Jürgen Klopp will soon make his return to the world of football, but not as a coach. After his departure from Liverpool last summer, he announced that he was taking a sabbatical.
From January 2025, Jurgen Klopp will become “Global Head of Soccer” at Red Bull. In this new role, he will be responsible for the strategy of several Red Bull clubs, including RB Leipzig and Red Bull Salzburg, and will continue to develop their style of play.
Despite his absence as coach, Klopp does not rule out a return to this role. His contract with Red Bull has a specific departure clause.
If the German Football Association approaches him to become Germany’s national coach, he can terminate his contract immediately. This clause opens the possibility of him returning as coach in the future.
For now, Julian Nagelsmann remains the coach of the German national team, with a contract until the 2026 World Cup. Klopp will therefore focus on his new role at Red Bull, where he will further refine the team’s philosophy. ‘business.
However, it is clear that he is aiming for the position of German national coach. He has been linked to this position in the past, but it never came to fruition.
