Germany and Red Bull set for further talks over key issue before hiring Jurgen Klopp

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Liverpool FC NewsJurgen KloppFormer Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp is still in talks to take the Germany national team job, with discussions still to be had over his switch from the Red Bull group in the coming daysJurgen Klopp is closing in on the Germany job but there are still issues to work out(Image: (Photo by Maja Hitij - FIFA/FIFA via Getty Images))Jurgen Klopp appears to be closing in on a return to management, with the Germany national team job now on the table, but there are still some issues to be thrashed out between DFB and the Red Bull group over a switch.It would mark a place back on the managerial stage for the first time in two years, after the 59-year-old called time on his long spell at Liverpool. He has since taken up a role with the Red Bull group as its Head of Global Soccer, taking time away from the day-to-day management that comes with being a head coach at a club.Klopp has also taken up a position with German TV outlet Magenta TV as a pundit over the summer for the World Cup, covering Germany's exploits in the tournament.It is there where he has been quizzed about potentially taking the head coach role for the national team, following the side's early exit from the tournament, which has ultimately cost Julian Nagelsmann his job.It was revealed that Klopp is open to the role, with a move back into coaching offer a balance of staying in management without the energy-sapping routine that comes from taking charge of a club.From there, talks have been ongoing between DFB and the former Liverpool man over a deal to take charge, with everything moving in a positive direction.Jurgen Klopp during the World Cup game between Germany and Paraguay.(Image: Harry Langer/DeFodi via Getty Images)There is still work to be done, though, as Sky Germany reports that DFB president Bernd Neuendorf has opened talks with Red Bull over a formal approach for Klopp.A first in-person meeting is scheduled for next week to continue talks, though there still needs to be an agreement between all parties to get the contract finalized.The main issue, however, is that Red Bull is pushing for a compensation fee to release Klopp from his current deal with the soccer group.Content cannot be displayed without consentIt remains to be seen whether an agreement can be reached to ensure the return for the iconic manager, who will have a new frontier to conquer on the international soccer stage.So far, Klopp has enjoyed spells managing in Germany and England, where has overseen 1,078 games, where he has won 12 trophies all with a breath-taking style of play.He will now be hoping to do the same with his national team, if he takes the role, with some clear work to be done to get Germany back to the very top.Choose Liverpool.com as a 'Preferred Source' on Google News for quick access to the news you value.Jurgen KloppLiverpool FC