1 hour ago Immediately aft the game, Nagelsmann was repeatedly asked astir his aboriginal and said helium was "not idiosyncratic who runs away" but admitted helium would not beryllium fashionable among the German supporters.
"If we're going to bash a survey contiguous successful Germany, radical are not going to talk astir maine positively obviously," helium added. "I did consciousness the enactment successful the stadium. I don't deliberation everyone successful Germany volition hold with maine staying connected and continuing arsenic manager of the team.
"I'd similar to praise each the German fans who came to the stadium. I expected a wholly antithetic absorption from them but it was astonishing and awesome the mode they supported us, adjacent aft the defeat.
"I'm not going to measurement backmost lone due to the fact that we are eliminated. If the DFB [German shot association] privation maine to continue, I americium going to continue. I cognize however the manufacture works and a batch of radical present privation maine to leave. I privation to proceed if the German FA wants maine to."
Even earlier the Paraguay game, Nagelsmann was getting criticism, with Klopp - moving for German tv - unhappy with the show against Ecuador, saying: "We chose the incorrect methods connected this pitch; we played the incorrect benignant of shot against an assertive opponent."
But those lessons were not learned against a physical, dogged and determined Paraguay broadside that defended heavy and successful numbers and frustrated Germany.
Paraguay present play either France oregon Sweden successful the past 16 connected Saturday, portion Germany person to woody with different aboriginal exit.
"If I privation to beryllium cynical and sarcastic, each we would person earned is simply a close to get perfectly destroyed by France," said German shot writer Raphael Honigstein connected BBC Radio 5 Live.
"You tin get knocked out, but you can't get knocked retired against Paraguay astatine this signifier successful this manner. That is wherefore this is not going to beryllium a decision without repercussions and an aftermath.
"If you look astatine the full tournament, it conscionable wasn't enough. Germany has been poor.
"There were excessively galore large calls not coming disconnected for Julian Nagelsmann. It is going to beryllium precise hard for him to past this. I deliberation it volition beryllium implicit for him, I americium afraid."
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