Overview
- Rudi Völler, currently contracted as DFB-Sportdirektor until 2026, is considering extending his tenure to 2028.
- DFB President Bernd Neuendorf has announced plans to hold discussions with Völler regarding a potential contract extension.
- Völler’s leadership since 2022 has been widely praised, with players and DFB officials expressing strong support for his continued role.
- Julian Nagelsmann’s contract as Bundestrainer has already been extended to 2028, reflecting the DFB’s focus on long-term planning.
- The DFB emphasizes trust and stability in its leadership as it prepares for major tournaments, including the 2026 World Cup and 2028 European Championship.