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Jurgen Klopp Joins Red Bull as Global Head of Soccer

Klopp's unexpected move to Red Bull sparks criticism and concern over his alignment with the controversial multi-club organization.

  • Jurgen Klopp's new role at Red Bull involves strategic oversight across its global football clubs, including RB Leipzig and New York Red Bulls.
  • The move has been met with backlash from former players and fans who view Red Bull's approach as contrary to traditional football values.
  • Red Bull CEO Oliver Mintzlaff clarified that Klopp's contract does not include an option for him to become the German national team coach.
  • FC Bayern Munich sees Klopp's involvement with Red Bull as a potential threat due to his influence and strategic acumen.
  • Despite the controversy, Klopp's friend and former colleague David Wagner defends his decision, citing Klopp's right to pursue new opportunities.
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