Julian Nagelsmann extended his contract as a national coach until 2028. The German Football Association (DFB) gave this known on Friday. The 37-year-old is to look after the German national team until the upcoming European Championship in the United Kingdom and Ireland. His contract was originally run until the 2026 World Cup in the USA, Canada and Mexico.
“In September 2023, when I came to the DFB, I would not have been able to imagine being a national coach beyond the home European Championship. Back then I couldn’t imagine what the national team means to the people in Germany. How many hearts she reaches and moves, “Nagelsmann is quoted:” This great feedback, which we all get, not just me, shows us every day that our way together is right. “
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This path continued in his reason for the extension with the German team at the European Championship in their own country in their own country in their own country in the quarter -finals against Spain last summer. We all created something together – fans, team and coaching team – that we now want to develop successfully. We want to win titles together. “
According to sports director Rudi Völler, “not only the fans” would have liked an extension. “The players and the entire DFB rod were also enthusiastic about the common goals by Julian in the past 16 months,” said the 64-year-old: “During this time he has a close relationship with the fans, the players And built the team behind the team and formed a unit again. “
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DFB President Bernd Neuendorf described the agreement with Nagelsmann before the ceremony for the 125th anniversary of the association on Friday evening in Leipzig as a “important signal”. Nagelsmann fills the office “with his sporting expertise, but also his fine feeling for the team and the fans perfectly. So today we can not only look back on a moving past of the DFB and all football in Germany, but above all we can look ahead very confidently, ”said the leader of the association.
After the European Championship, Nagelsmann also led the DFB selection to the quarter-finals of the Nations League, where it goes against Italy (March 20 and 23). In the event of success, the DFB would host the Nations League final in summer.
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