Former Liverpool manager Jürgen Klopp could return to coaching sooner than anticipated, with three clubs eager to lure him out of his brief break from football.
Klopp stepped down from his role at Liverpool after the 2023/24 season, citing exhaustion after nearly a decade at the club. His emotional farewell at Anfield marked the end of a hugely successful tenure, during which he secured every major trophy available.
Since then, the German tactician has remained involved in football, taking on a global oversight role with Red Bull’s network of clubs. While he isn’t rushing back to the dugout, interest from top teams continues to grow.
Real Madrid, Brazil, and the U.S. Men’s National Team Interested
According to TBR Football, Klopp is being considered for three major positions—one of which is particularly unexpected.
Real Madrid is reportedly monitoring Klopp as a potential replacement for Carlo Ancelotti, should the Italian take over the vacant Brazil job. While Ancelotti has dismissed speculation, Brazil’s recent dismissal of Dorival following a heavy 4-1 defeat to Argentina has reignited the rumors.
Klopp himself has also emerged as a surprise contender for the Brazil national team job. While an unusual choice, his leadership, tactical expertise, and ability to rebuild teams make him an intriguing option for the five-time world champions.
Additionally, the U.S. Men’s National Team could come calling. Klopp was previously linked to the role before Mauricio Pochettino was appointed. However, with Pochettino struggling in his early tenure, Klopp remains a strong candidate if a change is needed.