Jurgen Klinsmann
Jurgen Klinsmann
Jürgen Klinsmannis a German football manager and former player who is currently the head coach of the United States men's national soccer team. As a player, Klinsmann played for several prominent clubs in Europe and was part of the West German team that won the 1990 FIFA World Cup and the unified German team that won the 1996 UEFA European Championship. One of Germany's premier strikers during the 1990s, he scored in all six major international tournaments he participated in,...
NationalityGerman
ProfessionSoccer Player
Date of Birth30 July 1964
CityGoppingen, Germany
CountryGermany
Physically he is not fully fit at the moment and he urgently needs to win match practice.
We cannot win this World Cup, because we are not at that level yet. For us, we have to play the game of our lives seven times to win the tournament.
The Gold Cup really is about getting the job done and winning it and qualifying us for the Confederations Cup in Russia in 2017. That's why it's really crucial for us to have players on the roster that have tremendous experience.
We can only win by giving everything and being ready to defeat the adversary with fiery aggression.
Perhaps it is unusual for some goalkeepers but we have to be prepared if someone gets injured. This system stimulates competition and gives everyone a fair chance.
We have done a lot of publicity for our sponsors, but from now on, we want to focus completely on the sporting aspect.
Didi will be staying in England for the next few weeks so find his rhythm with Liverpool,
That was the toughest decision of my career.
The '54 World Cup was the first time the people got the recognition back after the second World War and felt like they are proud of something you know it brought people back together and you know now we can keep our heads up again.
Lehmann, Kahn and Hildebrand have all improved this season,
Luxembourg are a good opponent for our World Cup preparation. We will train hard in Geneva before the game.
We firmly believe that we will be in the tournament until the end. This team is strong enough to overcome such setbacks. It's stable enough to put this behind us. With positive thinking, there will be no problems. We have to look ahead.
The race for the number one jersey is open and the decision will be made in May 2006, just before the World Cup,
The order is Kahn, Lehmann, Hildebrand at the moment but it can all change,