The United States Soccer Federation made Jurgen Klopp their top target to fill the vacant manager’s role with the men’s national team and held multiple meetings with the former Liverpool boss over the summer.

Jurgen Klopp is said to have held multiple meetings for a new job following his departure from Liverpool earlier this year, with the German taking a year out from football.

Officials from the United States men's national team held "multiple meetings" with Jurgen Klopp before appointing Mauricio Pochettino as boss.