Jurgen Klinsmann

About Jurgen Klinsmann

Former German striker who coached the German national team from 2004 to 2006 before taking over as coach of the United States national team in 2011.

Jürgen Klinsmann is a former German professional football player and coach. Klinsmann has played for several famous European clubs including VfB Stuttgart, Inter Milan, Monaco, Tottenham Hotspur and Bayern Munich. He was part of the West German team which won the 1990 FIFA World Cup and the United Germany team won the 1996 UEFA European Championship. As a coach he led the German national team finished third in the 2006 World Cup and went on to coach a number of other teams, including Bundesliga club Bayern Munich and the US national team. One of Germany's best strikers in the 1990s, he scored in all six major international tournaments in which he participated, from Euro 1988 to the 1998 World Cup. In 1995, he finished third in the Football tournament. FIFA World Player of the Year; in 2004, he made it into the FIFA 100's "125 greatest players alive" list

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Trivia

He was the top Bundesliga scorer in 1987-88, and in 1990, he was a member of the FIFA World Cup-winning German national team.

Jurgen Klinsmann before fame

After a great youth career, he joined the Stuttgart Kickers' first squad in 1981 and became a starter in his second year.

Achievement of Jurgen Klinsmann

In 1987-88, he was the best scorer in the Bundesliga, and in 1990, he was a member of the German national team that won the FIFA World Cup.

Salary 2020

$2.5 Million

Net Worth 2020

$16 Million

Jurgen Klinsmann family life

His parents wouldn't let him play professional soccer until he had completed his apprenticeship at the family bakery.

Associations of Jurgen Klinsmann

Gerd Muller and Miroslav Klose scored more goals for Germany in international matches than he did.

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