Jurgen Klopp wants to fire manager.
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Jurgen Klopp wants to fire manager. Following his departure from Liverpool in 2024, Jurgen Klopp took up the role of Head of Global Football at Red Bull. Despite guiding RB Leipzig back into the Champions League and delivering one of the club's highest-ever Bundesliga points totals, head coach Ole Werner's future remains uncertain. Werner, who was reportedly backed for the job last summer following internal discussions involving Jurgen Klopp's influence within Red Bull's global football structure, has faced repeated scrutiny despite strong on-pitch progress. After Leipzig's disappointing 2024/25 campaign, which saw them miss out on European qualification, the club responded strongly under Werner, finishing just two points shy of their 2016/17 record tally. He has also averaged 1.95 points per game across 38 matches, placing him among the club's most successful managers statistically since their Bundesliga promotion. His achievement is underlined by a significant squad rebuild, with Leipzig losing key players including Benjamin Sesko, Xavi Simons and Lois Openda, as well as experienced figures Yussuf Poulsen and Kevin Kampl. Despite that, Werner has overseen improved performances from players such as Christoph Baumgartner, Nicolas Seiwald and new signing Yan Diomande. However, according to Sky Sports in Germany, Werner has been under internal review on multiple...
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