But having seen him at work at the club for six years, we were totally convinced that Julian was a highly talented coach with a great personality. The much-coveted central defender is on Manchester United's radar, but Nagelsmann is adamant the 21-year-old will stay at Leipzig for another season. I think hes a natural fit to Red Bull. But the thought recurred in the Champions League semi-final last season. [2] Prior to managing Bayern, he managed 1899 Hoffenheim and RB Leipzig. This summer, he will fulfil what always seemed his destiny and become manager of Bayern Munich, the club he supported as a boy growing up in Landsberg am Lech, the Bavarian town where a young Johnny Cash was stationed with the US air force. He was devastated. 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This allowed Nagelsmann and his coaching staff to film his squad in action and then to show them what they were doing and better explain what he wanted on a matchday. What if that Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting header had dropped under and not on to the bar? The 5-1 win against Bayer Leverkusen gave a glimpse of Nagelsmann's overarching philosophy. Bayern Munich have been rampant at the start of this season, scoring 29 goals in just 8 matches so far, and topping the table on 19 points. To be fair, he might have brought this one on himself a bit. . The Bavarians have scored 5 goals from set-pieces so far this season in the league, with only Leipzig able to match their tally. We are just as excited about his talent here as we are about our young squad.. 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. 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. When you add Leon Goretzkas excellent and rampaging movement from deep into the box, and the adeptness of someone like Muller or Sane to caress a ball down on a one-touch, Bayern can truly score goals from any direction. Nagelsmanns incredibly rapid career progression and his success as the youngest permanent coach in German top-division history has been well-documented. Julian Nagelsmann is 33. It is hard to progress and replace them every season, but it is important to progress," he says. In his first full season, Nagelsmann . Enter your email to receive new posts delivered directly to your inbox! Rosen describes Nagelsmann as a fastidious worker who is obsessed with details and sports an incredible knowledge of the game. [3][4][5], Nagelsmann was born on 23 July 1987 in Landsberg am Lech, Bavaria. They are not to be taken literal, although ideas can certainly be taken from this resource and implemented within your own teams system and style of play. The situation the Hoffenheim U19 boss walked into didnt bode well either. His training sessions could be exceptionally sophisticated and effective. Weve finished third in the Bundesliga, which is almost unbelievable, Hoffenheim owner Dietmar Hopp said after Kramaric, Szalai and Kadarabek scored against Dortmund. However, RB Leipzig lost 30 to Paris Saint-Germain. Composite: Pool/AFP. Then he smiles, shrugs, says they're a young team, they'll learn and you believe him. And all this without Werner. You need to take control of the game more. [6][7] He had already assisted his head coach Thomas Tuchel as a scout in the first half of 2008. In the Bundesliga, where the average age of managers is 49 years old, he rubbishes the notion that experience is key. 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 German midfielders precision from deep is one of the most important facets of Bayerns game, and one that allows them to constantly be in a cycle of chance creation. Julian Nagelsmanns team hunt the ball back in numbers, looking to press from the front and restart their attacks. Authentic. Next season he will lead the Bavarian giants on a mission peculiar to super clubs. ->Analysis Database Thomas Tuchel (l.) coached and later faced off against Nagelsmann (r.) in the Bundesliga. After losing to Gladbach last weekend, Bayern Munich have dispatched fellow title challengers Union Berlin with a commanding 3-0 win on a snowy night in Munich. Nagelsmann's considered perspectives on his career and the game have been carved by personal tragedy. [6] At the time of his appointment, Nagelsmann was 28, and the youngest coach in Bundesliga history. We missed a penalty. Sane has been one of the key men in the Bayern team this year, fulfilling the promise many thought he could realistically reach years ago at City. Leipzig have already lost one of their best players in Werner, but they're not about to lose another in Dayot Upamecano. $4.99 per month. Having returned from three months out last weekend, what role will Sadio Mane play when Bayern visit Stuttgart? Julian Nagelsmann's 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. "I was, I guess, a role model." Julian Nagelsmann is at ease with the pressure of being 33 years old and managing one of Germany's hottest teams. Usually in a 4-2-3-1. Last updated on 29 October 202029 October 2020.From the section Football. 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. Nagelsmann excelled, but not by virtue of hard work. [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. One day in training, we called each other Patrick and Johnny, and were cracking up. His first game in charge - a couple of days after he was appointed - ended with a point at third-bottom Werder Bremen. 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. But this is where it gets real; this is where he has to win. Julian Nagelsmann, as we suggested he might do, has eased into his role at Bayern Munich by deploying the same formation as his predecessor Hansi Flick. Copa del Rey semifinal: Barcelona vs. Real Madrid preview, key players, prediction, Infighting of Women's World Cup faves Spain, France, Canada reveals big issues in the sport. Both a motivator and an analyst.. His build-up play was outstanding, says Traesch. but it does add an extra layer of intrigue to any appointment. 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 . This suggests that Nagelsmanns men are incredibly effective at winning the ball back after putting pressure on their opposition, and at timing their tackles to perfection. The under-19s championship reinforced our belief in him but it wasnt that important, says Rosen. Hoffenheim then came from 4-1 down to hold Mainz on Matchday 2, part of a run of four consecutive draws. And he also turns conventional football logic on its head. We immediately clicked., The pressure to succeed can make for a pressurised, egocentric environment in academies but 1860s ethos was different, says Benjamin Kauffmann, another of the clubs former youth players who would become a close friend of Nagelsmann. British style? 42. I remember when he said that he wanted to be a contender for the championship with Hoffenheim. 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. Although Bayern's performance was the most impressive in recent weeks, Nagelsmann was quick to point out that the Rekordmeister was favored by the fact that Union Berlin had a midweek game. Although he was yet to graduate from the DFB coaching school when he took the Hoffenheim job, it soon became clear that he was more than ready for life in the Bundesliga. And in June 2018 it was revealed that the following campaign would be Nagelsmanns last in Sinsheim. It's a humbling experience listening to Nagelsmann, the coach who guided RB Leipzig to third in the Bundesliga and to the Champions League semifinals. -> About But then, it was Hoffenheim; of course, Liverpool were superior. The senior team were second bottom in the table, above Hannover on goal difference after managing just two wins from 20 matches. If Nagelsmann sees out his five-year contract (and only Pep Guardiola has completed three consecutive seasons at Bayern since the departure of Ottmar Hitzfeld in 2004), he will be expected to have won five Bundesliga titles. And while Nagelsmanns first full season at Hoffenheim was a triumph, he went even better in 2017/18. 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. 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.". Real Madrid vs. Barcelona (2 p.m.) "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.". He's obviously never seen Tony Pulis strutting down the touchline. An assistant coach in 2012-13 and the manager of the u19 side up until 2016, Nagelsmann went up the ladder quite fast in his career as a coach. This tactical analysis will explain all. The outfit he wore for Leipzig's semi-final with Paris St-Germain last campaign attracted a lot of attention. But for an untimely knee injury, Nagelsmann would still be out there playing rather than patrolling the touchline. But there's far more to Nagelsmann than his affable, engaging, intriguing exterior. He studied business administration in university for four semesters until he transferred to sports science. Julian went into the relegation battle in a very relaxed and happy mood, telling his players that the point was not to fight more but to play football.. For his own development, he laughs at the question of whether it's better to be a young or an old manager. In August 2017, his Hoffenheim faced Jrgen Klopps Liverpool in a Champions League qualifying play-off. Leroy Sane and Joshua Kimmich have also shown their astuteness in scoring directly from set-pieces in recent months, which compounds the issue further for the opposition in trying to stop Bayerns set-pieces. Our aim is to still reach the Champions League next season, that is more important than to catch Bayern we always try to do this, but it is not easy.". We meticulously played out all manner of in-game situations.. Julian Nagelsmann was left having to defend RB Leipzig's performance in a 5-0 thrashing by Manchester United on Wednesday. A year later, "Mini Mourinho" moved further. And his jacket also came under fire. Julian has clear ideas and he knows exactly how to play against every opponent. [8] As a result, he decided to end his footballing career at the age of 20. And with that, Nagelsmann is getting ready to head to training. From 'League One level' to indispensable: How Saliba became key for Arsenal, February's U23 hotlist: Leverkusen's Wirtz, Celta star Veiga, 329m goal: Felix the only men's contender for Chelsea's Goal of the Month, Man City didn't look good in FA Cup win at Bristol but they're still treble favourites. Hes loud, extrovert and very funny. "I was, I guess, a role model. Don't mistake his age for the joyful ignorance of youth: Nagelsmann has shown that he can stand toe-to-toe with any manager in world football. See how I watch football matches for my analyses, and gain the necessary insights that guide my articles. We have [Christopher] Nkunku, but we need more players to replace Timo because like for like is not possible.". Regardless of who is out wide and who is inside, Bayern will often guide their attacks to the wide areas with players like Sane and Davies or Muller and Gnabry in close proximity to make magic happen. Last year Bayern beat Paris Saint-Germain 1-0 in the Champions League final and so Hansi Flick was hailed as a genius; this year they lost to PSG in the quarter-finals on away goals and so nobody seemed overly concerned when he decided to leave even if public sympathy was largely with him rather than the sporting director with whom he had been warring, Hasan Salihamidzic. With Lewandowskis incredible awareness of space and the quickness of his movement to react before anyone else, he is often deadly from these situations. Munich-born Raphael Honigstein has lived in London since 1993. You can never quite know if something works out in football. Julian Nagelsmann sits in the Allianz Arena dugout at Bayern Munich as manager of RB Leipzig. I don't know what is better because I am young, and I like to be young and try to stay young," he says. Nagelsmann & Co. now have to find a way to replace his 28 goals in 34 league matches last season. "My role model is Pep Guardiola's Barcelona," he told France Football, recalling the former Bayern Munich coach's four-year spell at the Catalan club in which he won 14 major titles - including . "We have to try and find successes for the future.". Sign up to receive articles like this delivered directly to your inbox! But he will handle it well and have a good game," Nagelsmann said. Nagelsmann's Leipzig? "They have very good players, but also do great things in the transfer market. He welcomed me to the team with real warmth. Bayern coach Julian Nagelsmann said afterward that Union's hectic schedule may have played a role. Royal Antwerp vs. St. Gilloise (2:40 p.m.). Rupps second goal of the season gave Hoffenheim a first victory against Schalke on Matchday 5, which was the start of a five-game winning streak. Auch Julian Nagelsmann, gemeinsam mit Josip Stanisic, kommt pnktlich, wirkt dem Bericht zufolge aber nicht besonders gut gelaunt. With a win percentage of 45.21, he has 377 goals for and 254 goals against in total to date. After winning the German A-youth championship (U19s) in 2014, he was promoted to coach the TSG senior squad in 2016, becoming the youngest head coach in Bundesliga history at the age of just 26. Real Madrid's interest in Nagelsmann was well-known, but he turned down their advances in 2018. When we were in ninth place, we were lacking that bit of luck. 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. The Mainz win was the first of seven that Nagelsmanns team managed over an 11-game period. Nevertheless, we can't wait to see what he might pull out of the bag for Leipzig's next European game with Istanbul Basaksehir. Going into the final day they were already safe from automatic relegation, and they finished one point ahead of third-bottom Eintracht Frankfurt, despite losing 4-1 at home to Schalke. Tactically hes the best coach Ive ever head, Uth told bundesliga.com that season. Out of all the CPL clubs, Forge FC have enjoyed the quietest off-season. Of course, it is entirely reasonable to point out that three knockout ties and a group match are very little evidence on which to base an assessment, but that is the absurdity of modern football: for Bayern, few games count and the type that do are just the fixtures in which Nagelsmann is yet to deliver. And his jacket also came under fire. But when it comes down to it, his work is rather old-fashioned, closer to teaching. 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. In transition they are equally deadly, looking for the quickest route to goal and often finding it through adamantly playing into their attackers at speed. Muller for example may drift out to the wide right to receive, particularly when Gnabry floats inside. [6][10] He was given a three-year contract. [11], When Nagelsmann took over the club in February 2016, Hoffenheim were 17th in the table, 7 points from the safety of 15th spot and facing relegation. He knows that he has learning to achieve. 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. "[9], Nagelsmann was appointed head coach of 1899 Hoffenheim on 27 October 2015. While Sane has shown flashes of brilliance, he has also been criticized for his lack of impact in big games. Maybe something in a Turkish style? You cant, really., Nagelsmanns two friends believe the tragic loss of his father forced him to grow up quicker than his peers. 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. 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. "I do not prefer a formation because it is only numbers," he tells ESPN. [31] On 23 April 2022, he won his second title, his first Bundesliga title, with three matches to spare. [13] On 21 June 2018, Hoffenheim announced that Nagelsmann would be leaving the club at the end of the 201819 season. Munichs second-biggest club were known as one of the best developers a talent at the time, a real hotbed of up-and-coming pros. People took notice. [29] The scoreline was their biggest win in 24 years, since their 161 victory against DJK Waldberg in the DFB Cup in August 1997. Kimmich may also operate higher in different moments, with Goretzka dropping deep instead. In the future, Nagelsmann may experiment more with a 3-4-2-1, as they did against Greuther Furth, but that will likely require the team having a more natural right-wing-back. "It is a big topic and focus for us -- there will be clubs focusing on [Ibrahima] Konate, [Dayot] Upamecano and Nkunku. He oversaw his 100th league game as manager of Hoffenheim on 19 January 2019, in a 3-1 defeat to Bayern Munich. Theres not a shred of doubt in my mind that hell achieve that., (Photo: Martin Rose/Bongarts/Getty Images). It feels as though thats for good reason, having just won the CPL Playoffs for the third time in the leagues four season existence. He would join in for the odd game on one of the artificial pitches at the academy but it was basically over for him, Kauffmann continues. Sign up for ESPN+, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 1 (all times ET) Nagelsmann then dives into his own priorities for Leipzig. They have the fourth highest ratio of tackles per game at 17.4, despite also topping the table in possession (62.8%), and accumulating the least amount of fouls per game (8.5). Nagelsmanns home debut was against high-flying Mainz, and Hoffenheim fell behind early. However, they have seemingly moved away from the 4-2-2-2/4-4-2 system that served them so well in 2019-20. Julian Nagelsmann Bayern Munich Tactical Analysis. But Julian Nagelsmann found the formula to get everything out of the players.. He hung on the lips of the coach and took it all in. With Boateng out of the club, Lucas Hernandez has also played an important role this season ahead of Niklas Sule. How do you deal with such an event? "When I started I was the only young one, and I did well, and it opened the door for other young managers," Nagelsmann says. Jurgen Klopp's Liverpool? This benefits a player with the adeptness of Thomas Muller as already mentioned, but also makes life incredibly difficult for the opposition in trying to stop everyone else. [7] He was an assistant coach during Hoffenheim's 201213 season, and up until 11 February 2016, was coaching the club's U19 team. 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. Amid the fallout from the European Super League proposals, Germany was much praised for its 50+1 ownership model that guarantees fans a voice in the running of clubs in theory at least: RB Leipzig have shown how broadly the regulations can be interpreted. There are no guarantees, Rosen concedes. Anchoring all of this is his awareness of the brutal season ahead, as Leipzig will likely be juggling the Bundesliga, the DFB-Pokal, the Champions League and the lack of a winter break. [14][15] He oversaw his 100th league game as Hoffenheim coach on 19 January 2019, in a 31 defeat to Bayern Munich. Hes a man of clear words. It is important that you have a good social feeling with the players and a good connection," he adds. He really changed the way I saw the game and he taught me to analyse myself much more., Kroesche adds: Football teams have a good feel as to whether a coach can help them perform and overcome their problems. "If you ride a rollercoaster in amusement park, for example, it is really fun the first time. And what about his own future? The key to understanding the RB Leipzig coachs extraordinary ability to hit a chord with players lies in the maturity and empathy he had already shown as an adolescent. And then married with this is how he gets the messaging across. There was an enormous amount of feedback and the training was great. "It means I can understand my players better so perhaps it could be an advantage? Yet he's not a tyrant, immune to feedback. Traesch recalls Nagelsmann helping him to settle when he joined as a 16-year-old from his hometown club MTV Ingolstadt. Where he will be judged is in Europe, on a handful of knockout ties and if making it through the group stage doesnt seem like much of an achievement for a super club, just wait till the Swiss system is introduced in 2024. 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