Julian Nagelsmann — Data, evidence & sources

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Manager dossier

Julian Nagelsmann

Available· — · Germany flag Germany · Age 39

4-3-3Possession

GafferScore

87/ 100

Very high level

95th percentile of covered managers

Medium confidenceUpdated today

Career snapshot

PermanentVerified 20 AUG 2026 · MEDIUM

Age

39

23 JUL 1987

Appointed

Not publicly disclosed

Tenure

Not publicly disclosed

Contractⓘ

Expiry not publicly disclosed

Senior managerial experienceⓘ

1 year

Since 2026

In coaching

1 year

Includes academy & assistant roles

Current role

Available

Current base shape

4-3-3

Appointed

Not yet available

Contract expiry

—

Senior managerial experience

1 year

Date of birth

23 Jul 1987

Place of birth

Not available

Tactical identity

Possession

Provisional data

Season: 2026/27Competition: —Updated: Updated todaySource: GafferLens editorial review — Federation contract concluded after the tournament cycle; availability verified.

Data profile

Prototype dataset

Metric	Value	Percentile	Comparison group
Attack	92	97th	Covered managers
Defence	91	97th	Covered managers
Pressing	89	95th	Covered managers
Possession	97	99th	Covered managers
Build-Up	97	100th	Covered managers
Transition	84	82nd	Covered managers
Player Development	89	95th	Covered managers
Tactical Flexibility	86	89th	Covered managers
GafferScore	87	95th	Covered managers

Verified career record

No verified match record is held for this manager yet. GafferLens does not estimate totals, so figures appear here only once each senior spell has been sourced.

Methodology & data freshness

GafferScore 0.4 (provisional editorial) · tactical model 0.3 (prototype model) · rankings updated 2026-08-17. Form window: Last 10 competitive matches, recency weighted.

Updated today · Confidence MEDIUM · Source: GafferLens editorial review — Federation contract concluded after the tournament cycle; availability verified.

Image credits

Visual: GafferLens generic Available shirt — an original unbranded illustration using traditional club colours. No licensed photograph verified for Julian Nagelsmann (status: PLACEHOLDER).

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