Nagelsmann, among the rare ones who rejected Real Madrid, reveals why he did it

The trainer of RB Leipzig, Julian Nagelsmann, has explained the refusal of Real Madrid earlier in his career. Nagelsmann admits he had contact in the past to take the lead in the large Spanish club from Santiago Bernabeu. But the new German coach said he thought it was not the time [...]
Nagelsmann admits he had contact in the past to take the lead in the large Spanish club from Santiago Bernabeu.
But the new German coach said he thought it wasn't the right time to make such a move.
It's not like I had a contract in front of me ready to sign at that time”, first reminds Nagelsmann of BILD.
I said it made no sense at the time. There were only three weeks left until the start of the season, and I did not know any Spanish words”.
It wouldn't have been in accordance with my request, nor with that of Realit”.
“It is always appropriate to spend several seasons in a club to learn”, the 33-year-old German concluded.












