Klopp 'like', Klinsmann 'don't like'...Bundesliga managers wanting to return 'last'

 South Korea national soccer team coach Jürgen Klinsmann is not popular in his native Germany.


German media outlet Sport1 published the results of a survey of Bundesliga fans on Wednesday (April 23).


The topic of the survey was "Which German manager would you like to see return to the Bundesliga as soon as possible?". 5,648 people participated in the survey and ranked the German managers they would like to see back in the Bundesliga.


It's interesting to note that German soccer legend and Taegeuk Warriors coach Klinsmann received the lowest number of votes.


According to the media, Klinsmann received just 7.1% of the vote. This means that out of the 5,648 people who took part in the poll, only 401 wanted Klinsmann to return to the Bundesliga.


"Klinsmann also has the lowest favorability rating among the 10 German managers nominated in the survey," the publication said, "with only 18.9% of those polled voting for Klinsmann in the favorability survey."


In contrast to Klinsmann, Bundesliga fans are most keen to see him return, with Liverpool boss Jürgen Klopp being their favorite German manager.


Klopp, who previously won two Bundesliga titles with Borussia Dortmund, is hugely popular in Germany, with over 80% of the vote in both the return preference and favorability polls.


After Klopp, national soccer team coach Stephan Kunz and SL Benfica coach Roger Schmidt are the other German coaches who would like to see back in the Bundesliga.


Klinsmann is at the bottom of the poll for a reason, 메이저사이트 according to European soccer analysts. Klinsmann made a name for himself as a striker who represented German soccer during his playing days. In 1995, he finished second in the Ballon d'Or standings, losing out to African legend George Weah.


After retiring from the game, Klinsmann turned to coaching, leading the German and U.S. national teams to fame and infamy.


First, Klinsmann led Germany to a third-place finish at the 2006 World Cup in Germany, but sparked controversy when he left much of the player evaluation and team scheduling to his coaching staff, including then-assistant coach Joachim Loew.

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