Germany's Andre Schuerrle and coach Joachim Loew (R) celebrate a goal against Ireland during their 2014 World Cup qualifying soccer match in Cologne October 11, 2013. REUTERS/Ina Fassbender
COLOGNE, Germany (Reuters) - Germany coach Joachim Loew is confident he will agree a contract extension past 2014, he said on Friday after his team booked a place in next year's World Cup with a 3-0 win over Ireland.
Loew, who took over from Juergen Klinsmann in 2006 and has led Germany to two semi-final spots and one final in his three tournaments in charge, had said any contract talks would come after they qualified for the tournament in Brazil next year.
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