My old teammate Miroslav Klose is bucking a trend in German coaching | Philipp Lahm

Philipp Lahm argues that his former Germany teammate Miroslav Klose is bucking negative trends in German coaching by prioritizing continuity, tactical stability, and youth development at 2. Bundesliga club 1. FC Nürnberg. Lahm contrasts Klose's steady leadership with coaches who frequently tinker with systems, noting that Nürnberg is currently positioned in a promotion spot under Klose's management.

Lahm contends that Europe's top clubs succeed by establishing a fixed tactical identity and maintaining an established core of starters. He praises Klose for applying these principles at Nürnberg by consistently fielding key players, including Mohamed Zoma and Julian Justvan, while promoting academy graduates like Tim Janisch and Eric Porstner.