[18] A year later, he also became German champion as he won the Bundesliga. [57] Klinsmann is also a board member of the German Initiative Für die Zukunft lernen, which means "Learning for the future", and supports the education of young people about the Holocaust. Photo by INA FASSBENDER /. Klinsmann also competed for the unified Germany team at the 1994 (five goals), and 1998 (three goals), World Cups. Klinsmann was born in Göppingen. After the family relocated there, Klinsmann continued to play for SC Geislingen, even after he was spotted in a Württemberg youth selection. As a … In 1994, he left the club early, with one more year remaining on his contract. You may disable these but this may affect website functionality. [19] He played the last match of his high-level club career in 1998 on the final day of the Premier League against Southampton. 9 Goals: 5 League Cup: App. Klinsmann subsequently embarked on an aggressive program to revamp the management of the team. [24] After the match, Klinsmann praised the performance of his young team. A particular subject of criticism was that Klinsmann commuted to Germany from the U.S., which was the target of a campaign by the tabloid Bild. During the 2005 FIFA Confederations Cup, he regularly rotated his goalkeepers regardless of their performances, which drew the ire of Bayern Munich's Oliver Kahn. [13] Klinsmann went on to win the 1995 Football Writers' Association Footballer of the Year. [60][61] His family moved to Stuttgart when he was a teenager. On the BBC commentary, John Motson wailed “It’s Klinsmann for Tottenham!”, as he utilised the humble toe-punt to tuck the ball into the bottom corner, tearing off with that familiar look of slight astonishment on his face, as if he can’t quite believe it was him scoring this goal. You can manage your cookie settings and switch off non-essential cookies via the “Manage Settings” below. "[28], In July 2008, Klinsmann took over as coach of Bayern Munich, succeeding Ottmar Hitzfeld. [29] Klinsmann helped design a new player development and performance center for Bayern and then launched into molding the team for the Bundesliga and 2008–09 Champions League campaigns. The U.S. struggled in friendly games early in Klinsmann's tenure, losing four matches and drawing one before ending the 2011 season with a victory over Slovenia. “There was a lot of tension at the club,” Klinsmann recalled of his triumphant comeback. Klinsmann's assistant, Joachim Löw, was appointed as the new head coach at the same press conference. Klinsmann and his wife have two children, Jonathan and Laila. 56 Goals: 19 FA Cup: App. Due to his success coaching the national team, Klinsmann was awarded the Bundesverdienstkreuz. HAIL and farewell, Jurgen Klinsmann. [58] In May 1999, Klinsmann donated all the proceeds from his farewell match (more than US$1 million) to different children's charity organizations. Furthermore, he created a youth movement to breathe life into an aging squad on the heels of a disastrous showing at Euro 2004. [25] The victory triggered a massive parade in Berlin the following day where Klinsmann and the team were honoured by the public. In his first season at the club, he scored 15 goals and was the team's joint top scorer with Karl Allgöwer. [40] On 10 September 2013, following a 2–0 win over Mexico, the United States secured qualification for the World Cup. He and Klinsmann scored goals in a superb FA Cup quarter-final performance at Anfield that saw Spurs reach the semi-final and face Everton. Or is it? This is the goal statistic of Karriereende player Jürgen Klinsmann, which gives a detailed view on the goals the player has scored. [41], Klinsmann surprised the U.S. football world in May 2014 by selecting five so-called "Jurgen Americans", players with American serviceman fathers and German mothers who had all been born and professionally trained in Germany, to the 23-men squad in the 2014 FIFA World Cup. Spurs avoided relegation and finished 14th at the end of the campaign, with the German finishing as the club’s top scorer. "[citation needed] After further victories over Czechoslovakia (1–0) and England (1–1 after extra time, 4–3 on penalties), he became a world champion after beating Argentina 1–0 in the final. [3] On 3 November 2016, he became the fifth player to be named as honorary captain of Germany. First Spurs Goal For Jurgen Klinsmann. On 11 February 2020 he announced via Facebook that he would step down as coach after having been in this position for just ten weeks. Klinsmann finished his club career by playing short stints with Italy’s Sampdoria and with Tottenham in 1997–98. Alan Sugar’s appointment of club legend Ossie Ardiles as manager was proving disastrous, the club had been in and out of the courts over off-the-pitch affairs, and the team had ended the 1993-94 season just three points above the relegation zone.Thanks to Sugar’s millions and the new Premier League riches, they had the money – and the attraction of living in London gave Spurs a huge pu… Famous personalities such as Bryan Adams, Boris Becker and many others contributed to this event.[59]. Klinsmann was an important part of the West German team during the 1990 FIFA World Cup. [7] He was signed by Spurs in July 1994 from Monaco for £2 million. After quickly falling behind 2–0 to Belgium in extra time, the U.S. cut the deficit in half in the 107th minute when substitute Julian Green volleyed in a lobbed through ball from Michael Bradley, but were unable to score a second and were eliminated. [50] On 26 June, the U.S. faced Germany. His largely offensive tactics have irritated some, who complained he ignored defensive football. [42][43][44][45] His selection particularly received criticism when he cut all-time leading U.S. scorer Landon Donovan from the final roster for the 2014 World Cup following the team's preliminary training camp. [20], After retiring and moving to the United States, in 2003 Klinsmann played for Orange County Blue Star, an amateur team in the fourth-tier Premier Development League.[7]. Keane was truly unstoppable as he rattled off four goals for Tottenham in their 5-0 win over Burnley at … Klinsmann’s Stats: League: App. Jurgen Klinsmann won the World Cup and European Championship with Germany during a glittering career in which he played for Inter, Tottenham and Bayern, among others. [7], Klinsmann began his professional career in 1982 at the then-second division side Stuttgarter Kickers. Klinsmann only cost £2 million (The Independent) and went onto score 29 goals for the club during the 1994/95 campaign, before joining Bayern Munich the following season. View stats of Forward Jürgen Klinsmann, including goals scored, assists and appearances, on the official website of the Premier League. Robert F. Kennedy Memorial Stadium, Washington, D.C., U.S. Gottlieb-Daimler-Stadion, Stuttgart, Germany, Fritz-Walter-Stadion, Kaiserslautern, Germany, Boris Paichadze Stadium, Tbilisi, Georgia, This page was last edited on 5 April 2021, at 18:41. In November 2010, Klinsmann was hired as a technical consultant for Major League Soccer (MLS) club Toronto FC to advise on an overhaul of the club's coaching and playing personnel, leading the club to hire Aron Winter as head coach and Paul Mariner as technical director the following year. In spite of the heavily defensive orientated tactics of head coach Giovanni Trapattoni, Klinsmann scored 13 goals as the Nerazzurri finished third in Serie A. [34], Following Klinsmann's time with Bayern, Bayern team captain Phillip Lahm wrote in his autobiography that Klinsmann's tenure with the club was a "failure" and that Klinsmann's lack of tactical instruction required the players to meet before kickoff to discuss strategy.[35]. Under his guidance, Bayern reached the quarter-final of the Champions League, losing to eventual champion Barcelona. After the family relocated there, Klinsmann continued to play for SC Geislingen, even after he was spotted in a Württembergyouth selecti… [32] Bayern were in third-place at the time of the sacking. In 1987, Klinsmann made his debut for Germany against Brazil in a 1–1 draw. The first match of the knockout stage was a 2–0 victory over Sweden, and in the quarter-finals, Klinsmann's team defeated Argentina, winning 4–2 on penalties. "Klinsmann" redirects here. There was also widespread public support for Klinsmann due to his team's spirit and attacking style of play. 1994. ... Klinsmann was back with two goals at Roker Park as Tottenham … Non-essential cookies help us improve the functionality of our website by collecting information and reporting on your use of the website as well as improving your user experience. Jurgen Klinsmann has given his verdict on the future of Tottenham striker Harry Kane. Perhaps controversial to … During his second stint at Tottenham in the 1997–98 season, his goals saved the club from relegation, particularly the four goals he scored in a 6–2 win at Wimbledon. Bringing fellow German striker Oliver Bierhoff on board helped diffuse public relations duties of the previous combined post away from the actual coaching aspect of the position. Klinsmann was the first player to score in three different European Championships. [36] Both Winter and Mariner would later be fired by the club during a last place finish in the 2012 season. At age eight, he began playing for TB Gingen, an amateur soccer club in Gingen an der Fils. Klinsmann scored 21 goals in the 1994–95 season for Spurs and a total of 30 in all competitions, including a late winner against Liverpool in the quarter-final of the FA Cup. On 27 November 2019, Klinsmann became the new manager of Hertha BSC, replacing Ante Čović. [46] Klinsmann described it as "the most difficult decision of [his] coaching career" but that he sees other players "slightly ahead of [Donovan]". Aged 27, the England captain is at the peak of his powers right now, and delivering top-class performances on a regular basis. The following season, Monaco only managed a ninth-place finish in the league. On 2 June 2013, the United States played their centennial celebratory game against Germany, where Klinsmann coached them to a 4–3 win over his native country. In 1988, the 24-year-old Klinsmann was named German Footballer of the Year. After reaching the 1988–89 UEFA Cup final with Stuttgart (eventually losing to Diego Maradona's inspired Napoli 5–4 on aggregate), Klinsmann moved to Italian club Inter Milan on a three-year contract, joining two other German internationals, Lothar Matthäus and Andreas Brehme. Klinsmann previously eliminated some privileges Bild traditionally had with the national team, such as receiving the team lineup the day before a match and 24/7 exclusive access to the team. Klinsmann is in fact a journeyman baker, having served an apprenticeship. Many critics called the incident a prime example of Klinsmann's diving, a claim he contradicted. In 1995, he came in third in the FIFA World Player of the Year award; in 2004 he was named in the FIFA 100 list of the "125 Greatest Living Footballers". Then with nine minutes to play the moment that all of football had been waiting for. They beat Portugal 3–1 in the third place play-off, where he played Kahn instead of Jens Lehmann. In the semi-final on 4 July, Germany lost a close match with Italy 2–0 after goals in the final minutes of extra time from Fabio Grosso and Alessandro Del Piero. [11] On his debut against Sheffield Wednesday, he scored the winning header and immediately won over fans with his goal celebration by self-deprecatingly diving to the ground. 01:41 Iconic Moment: Klinsmann hits four as Spurs stay up 20/9/2020 CC AD; 01:32 On this day in 1994: Sheff Wed 3-4 Spurs 20/8/2020 CC AD; 01:57 On this day in 1994: Klinsmann joins Spurs 29/7/2020 CC AD; 03:09 Best Premier League goals by German players 18/6/2020; More Videos: Latest Player Videos The teams drew 1–1 after 120 minutes after an equalising goal from Miroslav Klose in the 80th minute.[23]. Klinsmann’s nine goals were the catalyst for Tottenham’s upturn in fortune during the 1997/98 campaign. He was the club's top goalscorer during both seasons, and won the 1995–96 UEFA Cup, setting a new goalscoring record of 15 goals in 12 matches during the competition (a record that stood until 2011). 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After qualifying for the round of 16, Germany was to play the Netherlands, against whom they had lost two years earlier in Euro 88. He announced a squad of young players for the 2006 World Cup, basing his selection policy on performance, not reputation. He scored the 1–0 opener and his performance received considerable praise. Jürgen Klinsmann[1] (German pronunciation: [ˈjʏʁɡn̩ ˈkliːnsˌman], born 30 July 1964) is a German professional football manager and former player. Six months later, he scored 16 goals in a single match for his new club. Essential cookies are required for the operation of our website. Jurgen Klinsmann at Tottenham, 25 years on: dives, Maradona – and nearly dying. One of Germany's premier strikers during the 1990s, he scored in all six major international tournaments he participated in, from Euro 1988 to the 1998 World Cup. At the time, the Lilywhites were battling relegation, and the returning hero's nine goals in fifteen games, including a four-goal haul in a memorable 6-2 thrashing of Wimbledon, steered Tottenham to safety. His form with Spurs this campaign has been electric, scoring 26 goals and setting up 16 assists across all competitions so far. On 29 February 2012, the U.S. national team recorded a historic 1–0 victory in a friendly match away against Italy, its first win against the four-time World Cup champions. Wimbledon 2 Tottenham 6. Klinsmann is one of four sons of master baker Siegfried Klinsmann (died 2005) and his wife Martha. Klinsmann scored 47 goals for West Germany/Germany in top-level international matches, sharing the all-time fourth place with Rudi Völler, and only surpassed by Klose's record of 71 goals for the national team, Gerd Müller's 68 goals and Podolski's 49. In 1994, Tottenham Hotspur were struggling. As a manager, he managed the German national team to a third-place finish in the 2006 World Cup and was subsequently coach of a number of other teams including, notably, Bundesliga club Bayern Munich and the United States national team. Who Do You Think You Are Kidding Jurgen Klinsmann? This visit was televised around the globe and drew worldwide attention. [61] Klinsmann's family operates a bakery in Stuttgart's Botnang district and consequently he is sometimes affectionately referred to as the "baker's son from Botnang". He led Bayern in goals scored in each of his seasons with the team, helping to capture another UEFA Cup (1996) and a Bundesliga title (1996–97) in the process. The team recorded three-straight wins against Costa Rica, Poland and Ecuador in the group stage, earning Germany first place in Group A. 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After the bribery scandal by Marseille and their subsequent disqualification as league winners, Monaco replaced them in the 1993–94 UEFA Champions League, reaching the semi-final before finally losing to eventual winners Milan. The German's departure from White Hart Lane looked a foregone conclusion, but after his four- goal … Despite his goal scoring efforts, he could not prevent his new club from finishing tenth in the league. Klinsmann was a prolific striker for Stuttgart, Inter Milan, Tottenham and Bayern Munich among other clubs. The previous Saturday, Jurgen Klinsmann had played his first game for Tottenham at Watford. On 28 July, Klinsmann coached the U.S. team to their fifth CONCACAF Gold Cup title, defeating Panama 1–0 in the final. Klinsmann was sacked on 27 April 2009[30] with five matches remaining. The 1994/95 season was the closest that Sheringham came to any success with Tottenham. Inter never managed to gain any momentum under coach Corrado Orrico and finished eighth in the league, with Klinsmann only scoring seven goals and the team being divided and fragmented into groups. With league titles in four countries and two Champions Leagues to his name, Klinsmann is hopeful Mourinho can enjoy further success at Tottenham. [26][27] Klinsmann said, "My big wish is to go back to my family, to go back to leading a normal life with them... After two years of putting in a lot of energy, I feel I lack the power and the strength to continue in the same way. Klinsmann played for Spurs in 1994-95 and 1997-98 and scored 29 Premier League goals across his two spells Tottenham have not lifted silverware in 12 years and last won the top-flight title in 1961. [54] Klinsmann scores his first Tottenham goal at Sheffield Wednesday [Photo: Logan Holmes] Spurs went two ahead in the first half through Sheringham and Anderton. Jurgen Klinsmann arrived at Tottenham at a low point in the club’s history. The match was a sell-out with 54,000 fans in Stuttgart's Mercedes-Benz Arena. At the beginning of the new season, he managed to improve his 100 m dash from 11.7 to 11.0 seconds.[9]. Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Standard, August [51], The U.S. drew Belgium in the round of 16. [14], Because of his humour, but also because of his athletic achievements and his combative playing style, Klinsmann quickly became extremely popular in England; over 150,000 of his shirts were sold. The score remained 2–1 until the final seconds of stoppage time where Cristiano Ronaldo sent a cross that was headed past U.S. goalkeeper Tim Howard by Silvestre Varela. In the 2006 World Cup, Germany's performances silenced Klinsmann's critics, which included the form of an English song: "Who Do You Think You Are Kidding Jurgen Klinsmann?" Klinsmann is currently the sixth-highest goalscorer at World Cups overall and the third-highest goalscorer for Germany in this competition, behind Klose (16 goals) and Gerd Müller (14). On 22 June, his side drew 2–2 against Portugal in the second group match. Early in the second half Wednesday equalised before Spurs went ahead again with a goal from Barmby. [6] At age ten, he moved to SC Geislingen. On 26 July 2004, Klinsmann returned to Germany as the new head coach of the national team,[22] succeeding former teammate and strike partner Rudi Völler. Wimbledon were the victims of a 6-2 hammering that secured Tottenham’s Premier League status with Klinsmann scoring four goals on an afternoon that he described as one of the most exciting in his 16 years as a professional. In the 1987–88 season, he scored 19 goals – including a legendary overhead kick against Bayern – and was the Bundesliga's top goalscorer. [31] His final match was a 1–0 loss to Schalke 04. Klinsmann made his first international appearance for West Germany in 1987 and ultimately collected 108 caps, making him the country's fourth-most capped player behind Lothar Matthäus, Miroslav Klose and Lukas Podolski. In 2016, Klinsmann successfully advanced the U.S. through its first round of World Cup qualification out of a group containing Guatemala, Trinidad and Tobago, and St. Vincent and the Grenadines. His parents decided he should first finish his apprenticeship as a baker in their family business, which he completed in 1982. He then briefly moved to Italy for Sampdoria, but left the team in the winter and returned to Tottenham Hotspur. With possible elimination looming again as their round of 16 spot hung in the balance, the U.S. fell to the Germans, 1–0, but the hope of surviving the "group of death" remained alive in the Portugal–Ghana game in which Portugal defeated Ghana, 2–1, sending the U.S. to the round of 16. On 12 December 2013, Klinsmann signed a new contract extension with the United States Soccer Federation (USSF), lasting until 2018. — Tottenham Hotspur (@SpursOfficial) December 22, 2017. Dimitar Berbatov. Five other players – Vladimír Šmicer, Thierry Henry, Zlatan Ibrahimović, Nuno Gomes and Cristiano Ronaldo – have since equalled this record. German newspaper Süddeutsche Zeitung wrote that "In the last decade, not a single forward of a DFB team has offered such a brilliant, almost perfect performance. The Premier League website employs cookies to make our website work and improve your user experience. [47] Klinsmann faced further controversy after his son Jonathan posted a comment on Twitter ridiculing Donovan,[48] causing some to speculate that the decision was influenced by personal animosity between Klinsmann and Donovan. In 2013, Klinsmann led the U.S. team into the final round of qualification for the 2014 FIFA World Cup, beginning with a 2–1 loss at Honduras before earning a point with a scoreless draw against Mexico in the Azteca. [55] Despite stating his intention of remaining part of the club's supervisory board, he was ultimately barred from doing so as Hertha's investor Lars Windhorst publicly criticized his behavior, calling the manner of his departure "unacceptable". Six months later, he scored 16 goals in a single match for his new club. In 1984, Klinsmann moved to first division rivals VfB Stuttgart. [56], In 1995, Klinsmann and some of his close friends founded the children charity foundation Agapedia, which stems from the Greek language and translates to "Love for Children". He participated in the 1988 Summer Olympics, winning a bronze medal; the 1988, 1992 and 1996 UEFA European Championships, reaching the final in 1992 and becoming champion in 1996. In 1997, Klinsmann, acting as the captain of the Germany national team, visited the Holocaust memorial place Yad Vashem in Israel alongside his coach Berti Vogts. Klinsmann played for several prominent clubs in Europe including VfB Stuttgart, Inter Milan, Monaco, Tottenham Hotspur, and Bayern Munich. [67] Klinsmann has worked as a pundit, working with ESPN for the 2010 World Cup, and with BBC Sport at the 2018 World Cup. In the run-up to the 2006 World Cup, Klinsmann attracted criticism from German fans and the media following poor results, such as the 4–1 loss to Italy. The U.S. under Klinsmann finished fourth in the 2015 CONCACAF Gold Cup following losses to Jamaica in the semi-finals and Panama in the third place match, the team's worst performance in the tournament since 2000. When he was 14 years old, his father bought a bakery in Stuttgart, the state capital. The decision was officially announced by the DFB on 12 July 2006. At age eight, he began playing for TB Gingen, an amateur soccer club in Gingen an der Fils. The team's strong performance is thought by some to have renewed national pride and restored Germany's reputation as a top soccer nation. A player who fully justified the price of a ticket to watch. He scored what proved to be the winner in a seven-goal thriller that Tottenham edged by a single goal. Klinsmann is remembered for being fouled by the Argentinian Pedro Monzón, who was subsequently sent off, reducing Argentina to ten men. [citation needed] On 5 June 2015, Klinsmann guided the U.S. to a dramatic 4–3 win over the Netherlands in a friendly in Amsterdam and another friendly victory over Germany five days later.[53]. [7] He is married to Debbie Chin, an American former model, and lives in Huntington Beach, California. [33] Klinsmann finished with a record of 25 wins, nine draws, and 10 losses in all competitions. [62][63] Son Jonathan, a goalkeeper, has been capped at age group level for the United States U-20 team. [66] He is a naturalized U.S. [4][5], Klinsmann is one of four sons of master baker Siegfried Klinsmann (died 2005) and his wife Martha. In 1978, aged 16, he signed a contract with Stuttgarter Kickers, the club where he would turn professional two years later. United States manager Jurgen Klinsmann insists DeAndre Yedlin made the right choice when he opted to join Tottenham from Seattle Sounders, despite his lack of playing time at White Hart Lane. [49], On 16 June, Klinsmann guided the United States to a 2–1 win over Ghana in their first match of the 2014 World Cup, behind an early strike from captain Clint Dempsey and a dramatic 86th-minute header from substitute John Brooks. Oh, and it was around that time Tomas Skuhravy eventually left Genoa to play for Sporting. Horst Buhtz, a Stuttgarter Kickers former coach, recalls Klinsmann benefited from intensive training from Horst Allman, who was one of the best sprint coaches in Germany at that time. The U.S. opened the final World Cup qualification round in November 2016 with a 2–1 home defeat to Mexico and a 4–0 away defeat to Costa Rica. Ultimately, the U.S. failed to qualify for the 2018 FIFA World Cup. He also found the net in the semi-final, but Spurs missed out on a place in the final by losing 4–1 to Everton. citizen. He was part of the West German team that won the 1990 FIFA World Cup and the unified German team that won the 1996 UEFA European Championship. through . Despite the highly acclaimed performance at the World Cup and the praise earned, Klinsmann declined to renew his contract, informing the German Football Association (DFB) of his decision on 11 July 2006. [39] On 15 August 2012, Klinsmann coached the U.S. to a historic 1–0 win against long time rivals Mexico in a friendly held at the Estadio Azteca, giving the U.S. its first victory in the stadium. He also found the net in the semi-final, but Spurs missed out on a place in the final by losing 4–1 to Everton.[17]. Following the losses, which left the U.S. at the bottom of the qualification table, Klinsmann was fired by the USSF on 21 November 2016, being replaced by LA Galaxy manager Bruce Arena, who had previously coached the team from 1998 to 2006. He helped West Germany win the 1990 World Cup with three goals. After spending much of the match defending against Belgium's potent attack, with goalkeeper Tim Howard setting a World Cup finals record for saves in a match, the U.S. survived with a 0–0 score after 90 minutes, sending the match to extra time. [16], Klinsmann scored 21 goals in the 1994–95 season for Spurs and a total of 30 in all competitions, including a late winner against Liverpool in the quarter-final of the FA Cup. Then, in the 81st minute, Dempsey scored to give the U.S. a 2–1 lead. On 7 April 2006, Klinsmann finally decided to relegate Kahn to the bench and designated Arsenal's Jens Lehmann as his first choice goalkeeper. At age ten, he moved to SC Geislingen. On 29 July 2011, Klinsmann was named the 35th head coach of the United States national team,[37][38] replacing previous manager Bob Bradley, who had been fired following a 4–2 loss to Mexico in the final of the 2011 CONCACAF Gold Cup. Klinsmann scored 11 goals in the FIFA World Cup, ranking sixth all-time. 1996, p. 99, Tottenham Hotspur F.C. [8] By 1982–83, he was already a regular starter and by the end of the 1983–84 season, he had scored 19 goals for the club. Gareth Bale is wasting time at Real Madrid and should be considering a return to Tottenham, says Jurgen Klinsmann.
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