Inside the Red Bull football factory... and what Jurgen Klopp should expect

While he sat at his luxurious villa on the Spanish island of Mallorca, Jurgen Klopp watched the team of his past play the club of his future 900 miles away in Leipzig. Jurgen Klopp's addition to the Red Bull soccer system could spark big changes for its clubs Klopp's official title for Red Bull is Head of Global Football - a role he will begin on New Year's Day 2025 on a four-year contract. For specifics, the clubs within the Red Bull system are RB Leipzig in Germany, the New York Red Bulls of MLS, and Red Bull Bragantino of Brazil's Serie A as well as newly-acquired Omiya Ardija in Japan. Leipzig fullback David Raum hopes that Klopp's hire will lead to German fans 'accepting' them Leipzig is poised for trophies - having already won two German cups in 2022 and 2023 But titles will be harder to come by for the New York Red Bulls and Red Bull Bragantino Recall those BVB teams and the names Klopp helped develop: Marco Reus, Robert Lewandowski, Mario Goetze, Ilkay Gundogan and Mats Hummels among many others. An exterior look at RB Leipzig's training facility in Leipzig, Saxony, Germany Leipzig manager Marco Rose praised Klopp saying he 'learned a lot from him' at Mainz With Klopp's role set, Red Bull will hope that success follows in his wake For a brand which wants to be associated with winning, they may have picked the perfect person to finally put them over the top.