After Germany loss, Nagelsmann had said he wants to carry on as coach, but there is no doubt that 59-year-old Klopp would be a popular choice to revive the fortunes of a team that went out in the group stage at the 2018 and 2022 World Cups and has once again disappointed this summer.<\/p>\r\n\r\n
The Germans had won all four World Cup penalty shootouts in which they had been involved, showing such clinical efficiency that, until Monday, the only German to miss a penalty in a World Cup shootout was Uli Stielike in the 1982 semifinal against France. All of that changed on a hot, humid evening in Boston when Germany discovered the pain of a World Cup exit in the cruellest way possible.<\/p>\r\n\r\n
According to Sky Sports Germany, the DFB leadership strongly suggested Nagelsmann resign after an in-depth analysis examined the World Cup fiasco.<\/p>\r\n\r\n
\"After such a devastating setback, and considering the challenges ahead, we cannot and will not simply return to business as usual,\" the report quoted DFB president Bernd Neuendorf as saying in a statement released approximately 16 hours after the humiliating 3-4 penalty shootout defeat against Paraguay.<\/p>\r\n\r\n
According to Sky Sports Germany, the DFB leadership strongly suggested Nagelsmann resign after an in-depth analysis examined the World Cup fiasco.<\/p>\r\n\r\n
Talks with the former Liverpool manager regarding Nagelsmann's successor will begin shortly. As Klopp has an exit clause in his Red Bull contract allowing him to take a job with the DFB.<\/p>\r\n\r\n