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Leipzig Denies Klopp Rumors, Extends Gomez's Contract

4/4/2025

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Oliver Mintzlaff, Leipzig's supervisory board chairman, firmly dismissed any speculation about Jürgen Klopp taking the head coach position next season, declaring, "I can 1000 percent exclude that." Meanwhile, he reassured fans that Mario Gomez, Leipzig's technical director, has committed to the club by extending his contract, quashing rumors of a move to Bayern Munich.

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Oliver Mintzlaff, Leipzig's supervisory board chairman, firmly dismissed any speculation about Jürgen Klopp taking the head coach position next season, declaring, "I can 1000 percent exclude that." Meanwhile, he reassured fans that Mario Gomez, Leipzig's technical director, has committed to the club by extending his contract, quashing rumors of a move to Bayern Munich.