Germany’s FA have revealed their want to maintain Julian Nagelsmann past this summer season’s Euro 2024, regardless of being linked with the roles at Liverpool and Borussia Dortmund.
Nagelsmann put pen to paper on a short-term contract as head coach of the German nationwide group again in September, becoming a member of on a deal till the tip of the European Championship.
The gifted 36-year-old has been tipped to return to membership soccer later in the summertime, however the German FA haven’t made any secret of their hopes of convincing Nagelsmann to remain in his worldwide put up.
Bernd Neuendorf, president of the German FA, mentioned on Thursday: “The chemistry is there. Julian mentioned that he would really like readability about his future earlier than the Euros. We definitely will not be against such a want.”
Nagelsmann acknowledged earlier this month he would signal his subsequent contract – wherever which may be – if he felt snug with it previous to the beginning of Euro 2024.
“If I’ve a contract provide earlier than the Euros that I am happy with and that makes me really feel snug, then the probability of me signing it earlier than the Euros is excessive,” he mentioned.
“Presently, I haven’t got something on the desk. Subsequently, I can not reply the query. The probability of one thing occurring earlier than the Euros is there, however as of now, there’s additionally an opportunity that nothing will occur.”
90min understands Nagelsmann ranks extremely on Liverpool’s seven-man shortlist of contenders to switch Jurgen Klopp, with Bayer Leverkusen’s Xabi Alonso the present frontrunner for the job.
In current weeks, Nagelsmann has additionally been linked to Dortmund, whereas there has additionally been tentative speak of a return to Bayern Munich following his sacking in March 2023.