Explained in plain English
What is the DFB?
The DFB, or Deutscher Fussball-Bund, is Germany's national football association. It's the governing body for football in Germany, responsible for organising the national teams, the Bundesliga, and other leagues. They're the ones who appoint the national team coach, like Jurgen Klopp in this story, and oversee the sport's development across the country.
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