{"id":287570,"date":"2023-09-14T10:34:30","date_gmt":"2023-09-14T10:34:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportsloveme.com\/?p=287570"},"modified":"2023-09-14T10:34:30","modified_gmt":"2023-09-14T10:34:30","slug":"julian-nagelsmann-in-pole-position-to-take-over-as-germany-boss","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportsloveme.com\/soccer\/julian-nagelsmann-in-pole-position-to-take-over-as-germany-boss\/","title":{"rendered":"Julian Nagelsmann &apos;in pole position&apos; to take over as Germany boss"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>Julian Nagelsmann &#8216;is in pole position to take over as Germany boss&#8217; after Hansi Flick&#8217;s sacking&#8230;. but the German FA &#8216;will have to cover his entire \u00a36m-per-year salary&#8217; for Bayern Munich to approve his release<\/h1>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>German FA director Rudi Voller has &#8216;contacted\u00a0Nagelsmann&#8217;s representatives&#8217;<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Bayern Munich would need to approve releasing Nagelsmann from his contract<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Listen to the latest episode of Mail Sport&#8217;s podcast It&#8217;s All Kicking Off!<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Julian Nagelsmann is reportedly in pole position to take the vacant Germany manager&#8217;s job and lead the nation into a home European Championships next summer.<\/p>\n<p>Germany are looking for a new boss after\u00a0Hansi Flick was sacked on Sunday following a humiliating 4-1 home defeat to Japan.<\/p>\n<p>Legendary former striker and German FA (DFB) sports director\u00a0Rudi Voller led the team to an impressive 2-1 win over France on Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>Voller is part of a three-man team leading the search for Flick&#8217;s replacement, alongside\u00a0DFB president Bernd Neuendorf and vice-president\u00a0Hans-Joachim Watzke.<\/p>\n<p>Contact has been made by Voller with representatives of\u00a0Nagelsmann, according to German newspaper Bild.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/09\/14\/10\/75422315-12517331-image-a-6_1694682395892.jpg\" height=\"414\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>Julian Nagelsmann is reportedly in pole position to take over as Germany&#8217;s next manager<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/09\/14\/10\/75421797-12517331-image-a-7_1694682402254.jpg\" height=\"423\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>The German FA are seeking a new manager after deciding to sack Hansi Flick last week<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/09\/14\/10\/75422343-12517331-image-a-8_1694682468963.jpg\" height=\"473\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>DFB sporting director Rudi Voller has reportedly contacted\u00a0Nagelsmann&#8217;s representatives<\/p>\n<p>Your browser does not support iframes.<\/p>\n<p>Discussions have reportedly begun over finances, with the former Bayern Munich\u00a0boss seen as being in &#8216;pole position&#8217; to take charge.<\/p>\n<p>Nagelsmann was sacked by Bayern in March despite the German giants still being in the title race and the Champions League.<\/p>\n<p>The 36-year-old&#8217;s shock dismissal ended a 22-month spell in the job where he had won\u00a060 of his 84 games in charge, leading Bayern to the Bundesliga title and two German Super Cups.<\/p>\n<p>Nagelsmann is still legally contracted to Bayern despite being sacked by the club, with his \u00a36m-per-year deal running until 2026.<\/p>\n<p>Watzke, who is also Borussia Dortmund&#8217;s managing director, has\u00a0approached Bayern to discuss\u00a0Nagelsmann&#8217;s suitability for the national team job.<\/p>\n<p>Discussions have reportedly taken place over the conditions Bayern are prepared to accept to release\u00a0Nagelsmann from his contact.<\/p>\n<p>The reigning German champions are claimed to be willing to waive a fee for his release, despite having paid RB Leipzig a\u00a0world-record \u00a321.7million to secure his services in 2021.<\/p>\n<p>Bild reported that Bayern have demanded that the DFB cover\u00a0Nagelsmann&#8217;s entire salary for the remainder of his contract.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/09\/14\/10\/75421769-12517331-image-a-9_1694682594679.jpg\" height=\"423\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>Nagelsmann is still legally contracted to Bayern Munich despite being sacked in March<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/09\/14\/10\/75422435-12517331-image-a-10_1694682682406.jpg\" height=\"423\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>Hans-Joachim Watzke, left, has reportedly contacted Bayern Munich to discuss the conditions which would see the reigning German champions release\u00a0Nagelsmann from his contract<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/09\/14\/10\/75422475-12517331-image-a-11_1694682769164.jpg\" height=\"397\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>Nagelsmann would have to transform Germany ahead of a home Euros if appointed as boss<\/p>\n<p>Should the DFB agree to the demand, Bayern would save the \u00a317million owed to\u00a0Nagelsmann in the remainder of his contract.<\/p>\n<p>Nagelsmann, who was linked with Chelsea, Tottenham and PSG during the summer, would be tasked with turning around Germany&#8217;s fortunes if appointed.<\/p>\n<p>Germany were eliminated from the 2018 and 2022 World Cups in the group stages, while they suffered a last-16 exit to England at Euro 2020.<\/p>\n<p>Amazon&#8217;s All or nothing documentary on their debacle at the 2022 World Cup in Qatar exposed Flick and the team&#8217;s inability to properly connect with each other.<\/p>\n<p>Germany had gone five matches without a win under Flick prior to his dismissal, with the run including four defeats.<\/p>\n<p>The Euro 2024 hosts have three more matches this year as they build towards next summer&#8217;s tournament.<\/p>\n<p>Matthias Sammer and Oliver Glasner have also been touted as candidates to take over as Germany boss, while Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp has been ruled out of contention.\u00a0<\/p>\n<h3>IT&#8217;S ALL KICKING OFF!\u00a0<\/h3>\n<p><span><span>It&#8217;s All Kicking Off is an exciting new podcast from Mail Sport that promises a different take on Premier League football.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><span>It is available on MailOnline, Mail+, YouTube, Apple Music and Spotify.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Your browser does not support iframes.<\/p>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/sport\/football\/article-12517331\/Julian-Nagelsmann-Germany-Hansi-Flicks-Bayern-Munich.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read Full Article<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Julian Nagelsmann &#8216;is in pole position to take over as Germany boss&#8217; 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