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]]>Multiple reports surfaced on Wednesday that Klinsmann agreed to take over Ecuador national team and that his hiring is expected to be announced in the next several days. The 55-year-old German would take over from Hernan Dario Gomez, who was fired in July after a heavy 6-1 defeat against Argentina.
Still, Galarza insists that this news is pure speculation.
“There is nothing concrete, just speculation,” – Galarza told reporters but confirmed that they already had talks with “one coach in particular.”
Besides Klinsmann, several other high-profile names were considered for the job, including Fernando Hierro, Santiago Solari, and Nestor Pekerman.
Jurgen Klinsmann is without a job since being fired as the United States men’s national soccer team’s head coach in November 2016. Klinsmann spent five years with USMNT, compiling 55-16-27 record and leading the nation to the CONCACAF Gold Cup championship in 2013 and 15th place at the 2014 World Cup in Brazil. He previously coached Germany and Bayern Munich.
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]]>Multiple reports surfaced on Wednesday that Klinsmann agreed to take over Ecuador national team and that his hiring is expected to be announced in the next several days. The 55-year-old German would take over from Hernan Dario Gomez, who was fired in July after a heavy 6-1 defeat against Argentina.
Still, Galarza insists that this news is pure speculation.
“There is nothing concrete, just speculation,” – Galarza told reporters but confirmed that they already had talks with “one coach in particular.”
Besides Klinsmann, several other high-profile names were considered for the job, including Fernando Hierro, Santiago Solari, and Nestor Pekerman.
Jurgen Klinsmann is without a job since being fired as the United States men’s national soccer team’s head coach in November 2016. Klinsmann spent five years with USMNT, compiling 55-16-27 record and leading the nation to the CONCACAF Gold Cup championship in 2013 and 15th place at the 2014 World Cup in Brazil. He previously coached Germany and Bayern Munich.
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