While some felt that his appointment as head coach in 2016 in the midst of a relegation battle smacked of desperation or a PR campaign, the club claim they were assured of his suitability. Rosen describes Nagelsmann as a fastidious worker who is obsessed with details and sports an incredible knowledge of the game. Sanes role in this is also aided by the fact that hes often inverted on the left in attack, with Muller rotating nicely with Gnabry on the other side. Known for his versatility with formations, maintaining possession, and implementing gegenpress, Nagelsmann is considered to be one of the best young managers in world football. I think hes a natural fit to Red Bull. Your email address will not be published. - ESPN+ viewer's guide: Bundesliga, Serie A, MLS, FA Cup and more. This use of width and mobility is absolutely essential to the way Bayern play, and how they score so many goals. Facebook; Twitter; Facebook Messenger; Pinterest; Email; Bayern Munich boss Julian Nagelsmann said he wants to "bury" talk of a rift with Manuel Neuer after the injured captain criticised the decision to replace the team's goalkeeping coach.. Bayern host Bochum on Saturday before taking on Paris Saint-Germain in the last 16 of the Champions League on Tuesday. He hung on the lips of the coach and took it all in. [20], On 13 August 2020, RB Leipzig defeated Spanish side Atltico Madrid 21 in the quarter-finals, meaning Leipzig would progress to the Champions League semi-finals for the first time in their history. Required fields are marked *. "I could not imagine managing for 25 to 30 years, but I could win my first title, and get hungrier and hungrier and want to win more titles, so you never know.". Leroy Sane and Joshua Kimmich have also shown their astuteness in scoring directly from set-pieces in recent months, which compounds the issue further for the opposition in trying to stop Bayerns set-pieces. Try a week on us. But then how can any coach be reasonably judged? 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This summer, he will fulfil what always seemed his destiny and become manager of Bayern Munich, the club he supported as a boy growing up in Landsberg am Lech, the. His first game in charge - a couple of days after he was appointed - ended with a point at third-bottom Werder Bremen. We like to invest in talent. Ive known Julian Nagelsmann for six years, while to most others he may be fairly new to the game, said Rosen, who watched the coach make the U19s German champions in 2013/14. He was a real joker but he knew to cut it all out when things got serious before games, Kaufmann says. He first looked outside football, at a business administration course at university. But most often, die Roten opt to go short and pass the ball around between their centre-backs. But a Nadiem Amiri goal and a double from Mark Uth gave them a 3-2 win. he has managed 188 games, won 85 games, and 58 ended in a draw and lost 45 to date. Against a top-class opponent, a pressing team must weigh the risk of playing their normal game against changing to a less familiar but theoretically more conservative approach. Julian Nagelsmann (born 23 July 1987) is a German professional football manager and former player who is currently head coach of Bayern Munich. After a spell as an opposition scout for FC Augsburgs second team under the auspices of Thomas Tuchel, now the Paris Saint-Germain coach, Nagelsmann had become part of Hoffenheims academy coaching staff in 2010. [8] Under Nagelsmann they avoided relegation by winning 7 of their remaining 14 matches and finished a point above the relegation playoff spot. A tactical analysis of Julian Nagelsmanns magic touch at Bayern Munich so far. "Looking at the direct way when we have numbers up, numbers down, whether to counterattack or whether to stay in possession," he says. Be sure to check out more of ourtactical analyses, and follow on social media@mastermindsiteto never miss an update. Bayern Munich have been rampant at the start of this season, scoring 29 goals in just 8 matches so far, and topping the table on 19 points. However, RB Leipzig lost 30 to Paris Saint-Germain. Belief kept growing, character kept building and the goals continued to flow for Wagner in particular in the first half of the campaign. Raised 65km from Munich, in Landsberg am Lech, Julian Nagelsmann grew up a Bayern fan and was thrilled to take the helm there this summer, just short of his 34th birthday, after impressive spells . When it comes to situations like a knock being suffered by Kingsley Coman, Nagelsmann knows he has options. He's obviously never seen Tony Pulis strutting down the touchline. Nagelsmann referred to that earlier this week and made a promise about his trip to Old Trafford, saying: "The trouser will not be that special but the rest is kind of special. Nagelsmann excelled, but not by virtue of hard work. The under-19s championship reinforced our belief in him but it wasnt that important, says Rosen. Read about our approach to external linking. How does Pep Guardiola's Man City play? Bayern are often able to catch flat footed defenders off guard as they swiftly move around the penalty area with ease, and get on the end of a low driven cross from the right, a Joshua Kimmich high-flyer, or a whipped ball in from Davies on the left. Well, as Nagelsmann told a reporter on Wednesday: "Don't talk so much about my clothes. Yet the financial stratification of the game in the Bundesliga is as stark as anywhere and pre-pandemic there were banners including from Bayern ultras protesting at the distribution of resources. Where he will be judged is in Europe, on a handful of knockout ties and if making it through the group stage doesnt seem like much of an achievement for a super club, just wait till the Swiss system is introduced in 2024. It was billed as a clash between two great exponents of the German pressing school but although Liverpool won only 2-1 and 4-2, it felt anticlimactic: they were clearly far superior. And then Trent Alexander-Arnold scored . He kept pushing me. Hoffenheim - despite eventually suffering four defeats - finished in the top four for the very first time. "The social part is very important, but at the end it is also getting the idea of how they want to play soccer. And in June 2018 it was revealed that the following campaign would be Nagelsmanns last in Sinsheim. Munich-born Raphael Honigstein has lived in London since 1993. I remember he looked at me and said, If I cant make it as a player, I will become a Bundesliga coach instead.. One of his greatest qualities is the ability to read a game. Nagelsmann became the youngest coach in history, therefore, to coach a side in the semi-finals. In August 2017, his Hoffenheim faced Jrgen Klopps Liverpool in a Champions League qualifying play-off. [6] He coached Hoffenheim's U19 "junior team" to win the 201314 Under 19 Bundesliga title. It just happened more quickly than anticipated. The . Volland left for Bayer Leverkusen that summer, but Kramarics loan move from Leicester City was made permanent. The ball is then whipped in from someone like Kimmich into a dangerous area, where an unmarked player is given room to easily knock it into a dangerous area, where you know Lewandowski or Muller are ready to pounce. [6] At the time of his appointment, Nagelsmann was 28, and the youngest coach in Bundesliga history. Nagelsmann faced his former club Hoffenheim on match-day 14 and won 31 against them. Nagelsmanns 4-2-3-1 looks very similar in application to Flicks, both in functionality and personnel. This is always the dilemma for sides who press hard. ), - Stream ESPN FC Daily on ESPN+ (U.S. only) "Soccer is a fast business, I try to plan, and I know I'm young. [29][30], On 12 April 2022, Nagelsmann and his team were knocked out of the UEFA Champions League quarter-finals, 21 on aggregate by Villarreal. Nagelsmann: I actually remember those games fondly, especially the one in Hoffenheim, where we played really well. Don't mistake his age for the joyful ignorance of youth: Nagelsmann has shown that he can stand toe-to-toe with any manager in world football. "You've got to find a good balance and have a good relationship with your players while still trying to improve them in all things soccer and what you will see on the pitch.". "They have money, quality and mentality. He was devastated. It could have all turned out so differently for Nagelsmann. It is hard to progress and replace them every season, but it is important to progress," he says. Captaincy chaos and Waldrum ultimatums - Will Nigeria be ready for World Cup? (2:15). Because he was so switched on and focused, he solved problems before they truly arose. The international break provided little respite for Bayern Munich's shaken stars ahead of the team's high-stakes Bundesliga clash with Bayer Leverkusen on Friday. Juli is a very emotional person., Shortly after his career was officially over, fate delivered an even worse blow. Nevertheless, we can't wait to see what he might pull out of the bag for Leipzig's next European game with Istanbul Basaksehir. That often allows the centre-backs to step out and carry the ball into the opposition half, which Upamecano and Sule like to do in particular. After winning the German A-youth championship (U19s) in 2014, he was promoted to coach the TSG senior squad in 2016, becoming the youngest head coach in Bundesliga history at the age of just 26. "I was, I guess, a role model." Julian Nagelsmann is at ease with the pressure of being 33 years old and managing one of Germany's hottest teams. The whole class couldnt help but laugh about his quips, and even the teachers didnt mind when he was making fun of them he did it in such a charming way that they never got angry with him, Kauffmann remembers. He was this incredibly funny, outgoing guy, with a wicked sense of humour, he says. "We have a success in [new player] Hwang [Hee-Chan], from RB Salzburg], who makes a lot of runs behind the defensive line. 0208/9413260 # GLS Bank # BLZ 430 609 67 # Konto 4030 025 100 # IBAN . Nagelsmann says all this in such a relaxed, offhand manner that you walk away from a conversation with him almost feeling like we've been taking football management too seriously, and it dawns on you that everything you thought you knew about football might, in fact, be wrong. 22 talking about this. Sheffield Utd vs. Tottenham (3 p.m.) Nagelsmann was born in Bavaria and scouted by 1860 at the age of 15 in 2002. "It is important that sometimes in training they are overloaded so they can improve; it is one of my ideas to do it like this and at the end players develop how I want them to develop," he says. A first Bundesliga title might just be beyond him in light of Bayern Munichs strong form this spring but Rosen is certain that Nagelsmanns managerial career is inevitably heading towards the kind of glory that was so cruelly denied to him as a player. Before returning home to Bayern, Nagelsmann was head coach at RB Leipzig for two years. Rhetorically, hes fantastic. Its little surprise to me that he was able to get ahead in coaching so quickly. [13] On 21 June 2018, Hoffenheim announced that Nagelsmann would be leaving the club at the end of the 201819 season. On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. Your email address will not be published. All the time. But Thomas Tuchel, now PSG manager, offered him an informal scouting role at Augsburg and it would be his first step on the road to coaching. He said, Serge, you have to do more. Most of all, he was incredibly solid and reliable. The more dominant a club, the more it expects to win, the more assessment of worth comes to depend on individual moments in one or two big European games each season. He had the knack of achieving maximum success with minimal effort because he could listen in class and take it all in, Traesch says He was a super bright guy., Nagelsmanns keen perception allowed him to take things easy and entertain the classroom with an endless array of jokes. Julian Nagelsmann has revealed his reasons for joining Bayern Munich as head coach in the summer, saying the record champions were the only club he ever considered leaving RB Leipzig for. Andrej Kramaric was one of numerous Hoffenheim players to feel the full benefit of the Nagelsmann effect. His training sessions could be exceptionally sophisticated and effective. It will be the German champion's . Julian went into the relegation battle in a very relaxed and happy mood, telling his players that the point was not to fight more but to play football.. He was always in the right position, with plenty of time to win the ball. British style? Sign up to The Recap, our weekly email of editors picks. RB Leipzig manager Julian Nagelsmann (right) can enhance his reputation and position himself at the forefront of the dominant German style against Jrgen Klopp's Liverpool. You cant, really., Nagelsmanns two friends believe the tragic loss of his father forced him to grow up quicker than his peers. We were already sure that he was excellent by then. He likes that he's in the same age range as most of them. There seemed little attempt to impose themselves and their usual pressing game did not function. Julian Nagelsmann has five years of managerial experience at just 33, so what does his future hold? [12], On 9 June 2017, Hoffenheim extended the contract of Nagelsmann until 2021. When it comes to the type of press, Nagelsmanns Bayern could be considered to be deploying more of a man-oriented press, popularly associated right now with Bielsas Leeds. Rangnick's gegenpressing theories influenced Klopp's philosophy and tactics at Liverpool, Tuchel's at PSG and others around the world. And his jacket also came under fire. Sandro Wagner joined from Darmstadt, while Hungarian forward Adam Szalai returned from a loan at Hannover to add another attacking option. And his jacket also came under fire. That is par. Theres not a shred of doubt in my mind that hell achieve that., (Photo: Martin Rose/Bongarts/Getty Images). Bayern this season will complete a ninth straight title; the latest Deloitte report shows their annual revenues are 73% higher than those of the second-wealthiest team, Borussia Dortmund. "[9], Nagelsmann was appointed head coach of 1899 Hoffenheim on 27 October 2015. 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This is highly evident from the ways in which the team are often patient in building out from the back, and finding the best route forward through the use of all ten others, before the ball even finds its way to the big Pole. Julian Nagelsmann, as we suggested he might do, has eased into his role at Bayern Munich by deploying the same formation as his predecessor Hansi Flick. Ecuador's upstart club claims another trophy, Football's economy has taken a hit, but it's not as bad as first feared, Man Utd target Upamecano not leaving - Leipzig, Gio Reyna, the son of Captain America, is U.S. soccer's next superhero, Stream ESPN FC Daily on ESPN+ (U.S. only). This machine is beautiful. There was frustration on the opening day of the 2016/17 season when Marcel Sabitzer levelled in the 90th minute for promoted RB Leipzig in a 2-2 draw. And he also turns conventional football logic on its head. Nagelsmann could get the process exactly right. This means that Bayern players usually have a player in which it is their duty to stop giving each individual a clear sense of their role in the structure. I remember him gliding through midfield against VfB Stuttgart once and scoring a fine goal with his head. Real Madrid's interest in Nagelsmann was well-known, but he turned down their advances in 2018. Jurgen Klopp's Liverpool? Failure in the Champions League has cost Hansi Flick his job as Bayern Munich manager despite winning the Bundesliga. They have the fourth highest ratio of tackles per game at 17.4, despite also topping the table in possession (62.8%), and accumulating the least amount of fouls per game (8.5). . But the thought recurred in the Champions League semi-final last season. Next season he will lead the Bavarian giants on a mission peculiar to super clubs. He is just 33 years old! 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