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10MA TOPICS! [KOREA FA] Klinsmann named Korea Republic head coach

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February 27, 2023

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Berlin: Jurgen Klinsmann, who won the World Cup as a player and led Germany to the semi-finals as coach, has been appointed head coach of Korea Republic, the country's football body said Monday.

Klinsmann was most recently at Hertha Berlin, where he quit after 10 weeks. The 58-year-old succeeds Paulo Bento, who took the Koreans to the last 16 of the FIFA World Cup iQatar 2022, where they were beaten 4-1 by Brazil.


"The contract term with Klinsmann is from March to 2026," the Korea Football Association said in a statement, adding that the German will arrive in Seoul next week and be in charge for a friendly against Colombia on March 24. .....


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