Some people tend to exaggerate, no, or 100% sure is exactly as sure as 1000% sure. Recently, RB Leipzig announced that they had fired manager Marco Rose, who had been in the job for 2.5 years. His three assistants also had to leave the club.
Without a manager and with coaching legend in Jürgen Klopp in charge of global football at the owners Red Bull, it is clear that rumours are starting to swirl. Speculation has surfaced that Klopp himself could leave his leadership role at Red Bull to take over RB Leipzig in the summer.
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RB Leipzig are in 5th place in the Bundesliga, one point behind Mainz.
Chairman of RB Leipzig Oliver Mintzlaff categorically denies that rumour to Sky Sport: “To 1000 percent“
Now it’s up to the Red Bull Group – where Klopp is global head of football – and the Bundesliga club to find a replacement.
But that does not happen, emphasizes RB Leipzig’s chairman Oliver Mintzlaff firmly:
“I can reject that 1000 percent.
Klopp has previously been a manager continuously for over two decades for Mainz, Borussia Dortmund and Liverpool.
Also Gomez rumor is rejected
There have also been rumours that Mario Gomez – RB Leipzig’s current technical director – could take a top job at Bayern Munich. But Mintzlaff also rejects this:
“Mario is very, very comfortable with us and has just extended his contract. I’m pretty sure he won’t go to Bayern.
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Gomez previously played for Bayern Munich.
