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Red Bull Hires Juergen Klopp as New Global Head of Soccer
- Klopp stepped down from Liverpool FC after nine years in May
- Red Bull owns teams in Leipzig, Salzburg and New York
Juergen Klopp.
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Juergen Klopp is joining Red Bull GmbH as its global head of soccer, less than six months after stepping down as Liverpool FC’s coach.
Klopp, who left Liverpool after nine years in May, will oversee Red Bull’s international network of football clubs from January, advising on talent and strategy, the Austrian energy drink company said in a statement on Wednesday.