Tag: Jurgen Klinsmann

  • Klinsmann high on Aston Villa’s wishlist

    Klinsmann high on Aston Villa’s wishlist

    Jurgen Klinsmann has been installed as a potential replacement for Paul Lambert, who was sacked as Aston Villa boss on Wednesday evening. Villa are understood to have made contact with former Tottenham Hotspur boss Tim Sherwood since sacking Lambert on Wednesday, but owner Randy Lerner is also keen to discuss terms with US national coach,…

  • Klinsmann praises Spurs signing of US youngster

    Klinsmann praises Spurs signing of US youngster

    Former Tottenham Hotspur striker Jurgen Klinsmann has praised his former club’s signing of United States youngster DeAndre Yedlin. Following a superb World Cup campaign for his country, Spurs decided to sign the right-back from Seattle Sounders for £2.5m in August and immediately loan him back to the MLS club until next summer. However, Yedlin has…

  • Klinsmann backs Spurs boss Pochettino

    Klinsmann backs Spurs boss Pochettino

    Former Tottenham striker Jurgen Klinsmann has backed under-fire boss Mauricio Pochettino to come good at White Hart Lane. Pochettino’s start as boss of Spurs has seen him struggle to find consistency and thus be under heavy pressure after another weekend defeat to Stoke City. Spurs sit 12th in the Premier League and were booed off…

  • German legend backs Germany to ‘finish off Argentina’

    German legend backs Germany to ‘finish off Argentina’

    Former Germany striker Jurgen Klinsmann is confident the German national team possess the strength and quality to defeat a tough Argentina side and emerge champions following tonight’s World Cup final showdown in Rio de Janeiro. The 49-year-old ex-World Cup star, who featured in the old West Germany team that beat Argentina and sailed to victory…