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. "If they love to go to training then they will develop a bit better, rather than they come to the training pitch and think 'I have to meet the manager again' and 'that he is a crazy guy,'" Nagelsmann continues. In the home group game against United, despite a late wobble, and both matches against PSG, there were promising signs for RB Leipzig, but then they were curiously limp against Liverpool in the last 16. In Nagelsmanns last year, his ultra-attacking team got even more Bundesliga goals - 70 - with Kramaric (17), Ishak Belfodil (16), Reiss Nelson and Joelinton (both seven) all contributing heavily. And all this without Werner. Julian Nagelsmanns team hunt the ball back in numbers, looking to press from the front and restart their attacks. So while Robert Lewandowski is incredible and probably the best player in the world at the moment, Bayern are by no means a one-man-team. And then having looked backward, it's time to focus forward and how he's going to juggle replacing Werner, the interest in his best players and Bayern Munich. 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. It was easy then to blame him for his caution but two months later, RB Leipzig did press with abandon at Old Trafford and were beaten 5-0 by Manchester United. In longer spells without the ball they may drop into more of a 4-2-3-1 or 4-2-2-2 pressing shape, as Muller and Lewandowski work more as a tandem duo. 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 . Topics of this video Media event FC Bayern.tv Julian Nagelsmann Media event Re-Live Bundesliga Borussia Mnchengladbach Julian issues very clear, effective instructions in a very concise manner thats easily understood.. Nagelsmann, Rosen adds, is brutally ambitious. 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. It just happened more quickly than anticipated. Both goalscorers noted how much fun it was to be on the pitch, while Hoffenheim attacker Kevin Volland also highlighted the new coachs impact. All the time. Most importantly of all, Nagelsmann has completely reinstalled faith in Leroy Sane. Together with Julian, we again carefully weighed up all the risks we considered in the autumn and have now decided the best way is for him to start earlier, Hoffenheim managing director Dr. Peter Grlich said when explaining the appointment. Bayern Munich boss Julian Nagelsmann looks at his roster sheet and can see a lot of talent. RB Leipzig confirm Jesse Marsch will replace Julian Nagelsmann next season, He was a goat but we loved him: Cologne fans' tribute to Hennes VIII | Arne Steinberg. Jurgen Klopp's Liverpool? [6], Nagelsmann joined 1899 Hoffenheim's youth academy in 2010 and coached different youth teams in the following years. This machine is beautiful. Nagelsmann could get the process exactly right. It is the easiest thing to recognize and to see on the pitch, but when the game starts is when things start to get weird.". Julian Nagelsmann has five years of managerial experience at just 33, so what does his future hold? [3][4][5], Nagelsmann was born on 23 July 1987 in Landsberg am Lech, Bavaria. The sample size, it should be said, is very small and it should also be acknowledged that Nagelsmanns sides have always gone into those big games as underdogs. - ESPN+ viewer's guide: Bundesliga, Serie A, MLS, FA Cup and more. This tactical analysis will explain all. There are a few notable changes to the lineup under the new boss however, including Dayot Upamecano coming in for the Real Madrid departed David Alaba, after the Frenchman followed Nagelsmanns footsteps from Leipzig to Bayern. 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. [7][10] He was to be the successor for Huub Stevens, who had replaced Markus Gisdol the previous year. 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. Hoffenheim had lost to Liverpool in UEFA Champions League qualifying at the start of the campaign, but by the end of it they had qualified for the group stage. Required fields are marked *. You have so much potential. The appointment was greeted by the German press as "Schnapsidee" (a decision made under the influence of alcohol), but he proved any doubters wrong and guided Hoffenheim, a mid-table team with reasonable resources, into the Champions League. [7] He was an assistant coach during Hoffenheim's 201213 season, and up until 11 February 2016, was coaching the club's U19 team. A newspaper wrote (appointing him in 2016) was a marketing gag but it had been our plan to promote him all along. On the other hand, I wish there was more of a recognition toward the simple fact that there is no right or wrong way to conducting analysis in football. The outfit he wore for Leipzig's semi-final with Paris St-Germain last campaign attracted a lot of attention. Anyway, the reactions from fans were, well, mixed. Julian was told that he probably would not make it as a professional, his then team-mate Christian Traesch tells The Athletic. In doing so, he became the youngest ever Bundesliga manager to reach the 100-match . Could Nagelsmann take the stress of 40 years as a manager? It will still be fun by the ninth . The hungry and innovative man rose through the ranks quickly. He had, after all, been thrust into the role four months ahead of schedule following the resignation of Huub Stevens on health grounds. Thats because movement from one player almost always opens up space for another to receive, as the initial players movement draws defenders away. It will always be a special occasion when Bayern Munich head coach Julian Nagelsmann returns to Hoffenheim - the place where his Bundesliga journey started at the age of 28. See how I watch football matches for my analyses, and gain the necessary insights that guide my articles. Hes a man of clear words. The German winger was signed by Bayern Munich in 2020 for a hefty fee but has struggled with injuries and inconsistency. This week the debates stemmed around the notion. On nights off, they frequented Kunstpark Ost, a now defunct collection of clubs in an industrial area of Munich that catered to wide variety of musical tastes. "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.". By the end of the game, they were unlucky not to have won it. He is much admired around Europe, but equally, he's in no rush to move, nor does he want to grow old in the coaching role. Nagelsmann will face the problem common to all managers of Bayern (or Juventus or Paris Saint-Germain): that the domestic league is not a challenge. Try a week on us. Zur Einstimmung: Assa Ladouni (Union) on Sunday's game against Bayern: "Bayern have the same point tally as us, we don't need to be afraid. Hoffenheim sporting director Alexander Rosen, meanwhile, suggested the best was yet to come. His build-up play was outstanding, says Traesch. He told us that we should play with self-confidence and freedom, defender Ermin Bicakcic said in Bremen. Its one of the reasons why Sane and Davies have developed such a close relationship in attack this season, as Bayern often guide the play over to their side. Ive never experienced anything like this before hes made me much better.. His coaching philosophy stems partly from those managers he has worked under -- like Thomas Tuchel at Augsburg, but also his managerial hero, Guardiola, and then from the grandfather of gegenpressing, Ralf Rangnick. Nordtveit also suggested that Nagelsmann appears to know everything there is, and tipped him for tremendous success in football. As well as being touted as one of the rising stars of football management, Nagelsmann has also picked up a reputation as a bit of a natty dresser. Dieses Stockfoto: Trainer Julian NAGELSMANN (FC Bayern Mnchen) in Lederhosen und Kostm, FC Bayern Mnchen-Paulaner Lederhosen Fotoshooting am 23. Try formations. Februar, Ansto 17.30 Uhr, Dazn bertrgt. The . [7] Then he concentrated on coaching, returning to his former club 1860 Munich as an assistant to Alexander Schmidt for Munich's U17 team from 2008 to 2010. This allows Alphonso Davies to constantly start from a higher, wider position, where he can then go on to do his best damage in attack. Out of all the CPL clubs, Forge FC have enjoyed the quietest off-season. Can Barca overcome on-field fatigue, off-field chaos to beat Real Madrid in Copa del Rey? In doing so, he became the youngest ever Bundesliga coach to reach the 100 match milestone. As they got older, the three of them often shared a ride in Nagelsmanns banged-up black Opel Astra, singing along to Westlife at the top of their voice. Tomorrow is a special game for him against his former club. And it comes down to four things: he has a tremendous amount of social capital, he can recognise and maximise a players potential, he can make players better and he can effectively intervene during games. Julian Nagelsmann has been head coach at FC Bayern since the summer of 2021. Since they are rarely put under any sort of severe pressure, due to the greater threat in behind, Bayern are almost always afforded time and space to pick out their passes. Juli is a very emotional person., Shortly after his career was officially over, fate delivered an even worse blow. Nagelsmann was born in Bavaria and scouted by 1860 at the age of 15 in 2002. We have [Christopher] Nkunku, but we need more players to replace Timo because like for like is not possible.". What if Manuel Neuer had not got his feet in a tangle for the first PSG goal? Therell be plenty of fond memories, then, whenever Nagelsmann returns to Hoffenheim. Osasuna vs. Traesch (nicknamed Trashy), Nagel and Kaufmann, now a midfielder at fourth-division SV Pipinsried, all went to to the same class in the Rainer-Werner-Fassbinder-Fachoberschule, a comprehensive secondary school in nearby Giesing. The German model has advantages but nobody should think that unreformed it is a panacea. Julian Nagelsmanns team play out from the back in a 3+1 shape, involving the two centre-backs, the right-back and the defensive midfielder Joshua Kimmich. 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There was an enormous amount of feedback and the training was great. [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. 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. Treble for Rashford as Man Utd thump Leipzig, Rashford is focused on and off pitch - Solskjaer. It doesnt take him long to recognise patterns of play and the spaces that appear and more importantly, hes able to change things, implementing ideas that his team will have prepared for during the week. Was it just that PSG were good? 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. but it does add an extra layer of intrigue to any appointment. This is always the dilemma for sides who press hard. In the Bundesliga, where the average age of managers is 49 years old, he rubbishes the notion that experience is key. Composite: Pool/AFP. Analysis and opinion from our chief football writer. He was always in the right position, with plenty of time to win the ball. Julian Nagelsmann sits in the Allianz Arena dugout at Bayern Munich as manager of RB Leipzig. He knows that he has learning to achieve. Other times, both midfield men may roam high as the centre-backs carry the ball into the oppositions half. Nagelsmann & Co. now have to find a way to replace his 28 goals in 34 league matches last season. Rhetorically, hes fantastic. 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. [33] Nagelsmann is a vegetarian. Hoffenheim - despite eventually suffering four defeats - finished in the top four for the very first time. "It means I can understand my players better so perhaps it could be an advantage? He began his post-playing career as assistant coach in Augsburg's youth team before coaching the youngsters at TSG 1899 Hoffenheim. Usually in a 4-2-3-1. Next season he will lead the Bavarian giants on a mission peculiar to super clubs. 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. Nagelsmann, a tall, elegant centre-back, shared a dressing room with top players like the future United States and Borussia Monchengladbach winger Fabian Johnson, the Bender twins (Lars and Sven) and Julian Baumgartlinger (now all at Bayer 04 Leverkusen). [22], In the 202021 season, RB Leipzig finished second in the Bundesliga and lost the DFB-Pokal Final 41 against Borussia Dortmund. Andrej Kramaric was one of numerous Hoffenheim players to feel the full benefit of the Nagelsmann effect. Nagelsmann played in the youth teams of FC Augsburg and TSV 1860 Mnchen, but was forced to end his playing career early due to a knee injury. The latest rumours and stories from around the world of football. Some thought he was being unrealistic but he wanted to push his players.. However, they have seemingly moved away from the 4-2-2-2/4-4-2 system that served them so well in 2019-20. But he also promised that there was plenty of work to be done. With Julian, nothing is put on. Sandro Wagner joined from Darmstadt, while Hungarian forward Adam Szalai returned from a loan at Hannover to add another attacking option. Leipzig were able to defend higher and put more pressure on the ball. But in truth, it rarely ever looks like 4-2-3-1. He showed me many situations on video, telling me that I should make runs between and behind the lines rather than come deep that often, for example. 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. Czech wing-back Pavel Kaderabek became increasingly influential, and - with Wagner joining Bayern over the winter - Uth finished as the 14-goal top scorer with one more than Kramaric. He first looked outside football, at a business administration course at university. Then he smiles, shrugs, says they're a young team, they'll learn and you believe him. What makes his game model so successful? 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