The International Football Federation A match period next month is about a month away.
Still negotiating a new coach for the national football team, the name of Germany’s legendary star coach Klinsmann is being discussed.
Reporter Heo Jae-won covered the story.
[Reporter]
While the new head coach of the national soccer team has not yet been decided, another name has been mentioned as a candidate.
German soccer media ‘Kicker’ reported that former US national team coach Jürgen Klinsmann is negotiating with the Korea Football Association.
Klinsmann is from a world-class soccer star with the highest name value among the people mentioned so far.
There is sufficient probability that it will lead to Korea.
First of all, Michael Müller, the head of the National Team Strengthening Committee, who is in the process of selecting the national team coach, is from Germany.
When Müller took office, he said publicly that he would use his personal network. [Michael Müller / Football Association National Team Reinforcement Committee, inauguration press conference on the 11th of
last month: I know that the previous committee has had a lot of discussions, but I will also review all candidates and use my personal network to make a decision.]
The second is the relationship between Klinsman and Cha Doo-ri, the current head of the FC Seoul Youth Enhancement Office. 스포츠토토
Klinsman and Cha Doo-ri accompanied the team throughout the World Cup in Qatar as members of the International Football Federation Technical Research Group.
The German Kicker magazine also pointed out Cha Doo-ri, who is considered a German, as a link to Klinsman.
It is also convincing that his ransom has fallen significantly compared to his brilliant career, as he had a long hiatus from the last two months of conducting Hertha Berlin at the end of 2019.
While the Korea Football Association is thoroughly silent about the current situation, it is expected that a new manager may be announced early next week at the earliest.