Nagelsmann says semi meet-up with mentor Tuchel was unimaginable


Soccer Football - Champions League - RB Leipzig Training - Estadio da Luz, Lisbon, Portugal - August 17, 2020 RB Leipzig coach Julian Nagelsmann during training David Ramos/Pool via REUTERS

LISBON (Reuters) - When Paris St Germain face RB Leipzig in their Champions League semi-final on Tuesday, it will mark a fascinating crossing of paths for two of Germany's brightest coaches.

It was PSG's Thomas Tuchel who handed Leipzig's Julian Nagelsmann the chance to move into coaching when his promising career as a central defender was ended by a series of injuries.

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