Former Liverpool manager, Jurgen Klopp, has announced his new role at RedBull, marking his return to football, though not as a coach.
Klopp is set to take on the position of Head of Global Soccer at RedBull, starting January 1, 2025.In a video posted on Instagram, Klopp explained his decision: “From January 1, 2025, I will be Head of Global Soccer at RedBull.
”He expressed excitement about the new opportunity, noting that RedBull offers the perfect platform for him to return to the sport and share his extensive experience.
“Throughout my career, I’ve fought for promotion, battled relegation, competed for titles, and fought for trophies. Sometimes we failed, sometimes we succeeded.
Handling those moments isn’t easy, but it’s possible.
”Klopp also emphasized his desire to learn and grow in his new role, saying, “When you’re managing and playing every three days, there’s barely time to learn.
Now, I have time and the chance to develop football a bit further.
”Concluding his message, Klopp said he’s eager to begin this new chapter but will first enjoy the remainder of his holiday.