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Klopp Accepts Long-Term Deal to Lead Germany After Nagelsmann Exit and Neuer Retirement

Jürgen Klopp has accepted a long-term deal to become head coach of the Germany national team, pending final terms and his departure from Red Bull where he served as global head of football.The German Football Association replaced Julian Nagelsmann after the round-of-16 exit to Paraguay, and Manuel Neuer confirmed his retirement from international play after 128 caps, accelerating a planned generational overhaul.Klopp must finalise his exit from Red Bull, assemble his coaching staff and use upcoming Nations League matches and Euro qualifiers to test a squad that features young talents such as Jonas Urbig, Jamal Musiala, Florian Wirtz and Felix Nmecha while Antonio Rüdiger's role remains uncertain.
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