“We’re currently checking whether there’s a possibility of coaching compensation when players switch national associations,” Rettig said
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Germany have long seen players with one or two parents born abroad opt to represent their country of their roots
BERLIN: The German soccer federation (DFB) want compensation when players opt to represent other countries after representing Germany at youth levels.
“It simply makes no sense to me why a player who has been coached primarily at his club for five years but also by the federation as a junior partner should be able to switch national associations for free,” DFB managing director Andreas Rettig told news agency dpa on Tuesday.
