Juergen Klinsmann
Juergen Klinsmann
Jürgen Klinsmannis a German football manager and former player who is currently the head coach of the United States men's national soccer team. As a player, Klinsmann played for several prominent clubs in Europe and was part of the West German team that won the 1990 FIFA World Cup and the unified German team that won the 1996 UEFA European Championship. One of Germany's premier strikers during the 1990s, he scored in all six major international tournaments he participated in,...
national player team
The requirement that a national team player has to be first-choice on his team is a thing of the past.
afterwards chance cup informed picked players
I have informed all the players not picked that they are still in with a chance for the World Cup. The Confederations Cup is an important milestone, but afterwards there will still be much to do for the World Cup.
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I see only advantages to this set-up. The world has changed with modern communications so it doesn't matter where you are physically. What difference does it make if I phone a player from California or Frankfurt?
days happen today totally wrong
It's not pleasant, but days like this happen in sport and football, days when things go the wrong direction, and today they went in totally the wrong direction.
days happen wrong
Days like this happen in sport and football, when things go in the wrong direction.
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If you travel back and forth between two countries for doing such a prestigious job, people have problems getting used to it. It's the first time ever that somebody did that in Germany, so I get criticized because nobody else did it before. For other coaches it's just normal.
planning played role
Sebastian played a big role in our planning for the World Cup.
overcome positive stable strong team
This team is strong enough to overcome such setbacks. It's stable enough to put it behind. With positive thinking, there will be no problems. We have to look ahead.
convinced talks
There have been talks with the DFB and we've been convinced by his way of doing things.
playing raised
We raised expectations with our performances in the Confederations Cup. We have to get back to the way we were playing then.
best group large players push time until work
We want to push that back. It would be best for us to work with a large group of players for longer. Hopefully, we'll have time until shortly before the tournament.
beating love period tomorrow
We would love to end this period of not beating a big nation. We get another try tomorrow night.