Overview
- Klopp’s agent Marc Kosicke publicly dismissed reports that Al Ittihad had approached the coach, calling the stories “annoying” and “nonsense” in comments published on Monday.
- The denials follow social and regional reports claiming Al Ittihad had sought Klopp for a technical or directorial role after Sergio Conceição left the club.
- Klopp is employed as the Red Bull Group’s Global Head of Soccer and is under contract through 2029, a status Kosicke cited when rejecting club‑level speculation.
- Kosicke told outlets that Klopp is happy in his Red Bull role and has no current ambition to return to day‑to‑day coaching, while noting a Germany national‑team offer could change his stance.
- The episode underscores how repeated unconfirmed social and media reports can spread despite direct denials and leaves Al Ittihad without a publicly confirmed appointment for next season.