Jurgen Klopp rules out taking England job and says he may never coach again

Jurgen Klopp has ruled retired taking complete arsenic England head and hinted he whitethorn ne'er activity arsenic a coach again.

The German near Liverpool aft 8 years successful complaint astatine nan extremity of past play citing a request to return a break owed to nan all-consuming quality of nan job.

His sanction was heavy linked pinch England pursuing nan departure of Gareth Southgate successful nan aftermath of England’s Euro 2024 last conclusion to Spain past period but Klopp insists that does not liking him.

Speaking astatine nan International Coaches’ Congress successful Würzburg, he said: “I’m looking for bid and quiet, I’m 1 100 per cent successful nan present and now and I’m enjoying it. It was conscionable clip to measurement speech and put nan full point to rest.

“At nan moment, location is thing astatine each successful position of jobs. No club, nary country. 

“A fewer group must not person heard this part. And it would beryllium nan biggest nonaccomplishment of look successful nan history of shot if you said, ‘I’ll make an objection for you now’.”

Klopp ever said he would return a twelvemonth retired of nan crippled aft leaving Anfield earlier deciding his adjacent move.

It was assumed he would return to a coaching occupation – Klopp has besides been linked pinch nan nationalist teams of Germany and nan United States – but nan erstwhile Borussia Dortmund leader says he is leaning towards a different role.

“I’m going to do immoderate work. I’m excessively young to only do padel tennis and grandchildren,” he added.

“Will that beryllium [as a] coach again? I would really norm that retired astatine nan moment. Let’s spot what it will look for illustration successful a fewer months. Nothing is coming done astatine nan moment.

“Maybe we tin talk astir it again successful a fewer months. I still want to activity successful shot and thief group pinch my acquisition and contacts. Let’s spot what other location is for me.”

Eddie Howe, Graham Potter, Mauricio Pochettino and Lee Carsley person besides been linked pinch nan vacancy.

Howe insists he is committed to Newcastle – contempt suggestions he was not convinced by nan club’s caller building – while Potter, Pochettino and Carsley person yet to comment.