Union Berlin strangely parted tactics with head trainer Steffen Baumgart. Present U19 trainer Marie-Louise Etta will take over as her successor till the tip of the season, the Bundesliga membership introduced in a while prior to nighttime. A couple of hours previous, the Berliners misplaced 3-1 towards the remaining Heidenheim group. The good thing about the 11th within the desk in comparison to the sixteenth position in relegation remains to be seven issues.
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Along with the 54-year-old Baumgart, his assistant coaches Danilo de Souza and Kevin McKenna should additionally depart. “We have had an absolutely disappointing second half of the season so far and we are not letting ourselves be blinded by the tableau: our situation is still threatening and we urgently need points to ensure we stay in the league,” defined skilled soccer director Horst Heldt, in line with a commentary.
Heldt: We now not had any conviction
“Two wins from fourteen games since the winter break and the results shown in the last few weeks do not give us confidence that we will be able to reverse the trend in the current situation,” persevered Heldt. “That’s why we decided to start again now.”
Baumgart’s carrying finish at Union could also be a wonder because the Berliners most effective in advance prolonged the contract of the previous Union participant in January. The local of Rostock took over the Köpenik group as a trainer at the start of January 2025 and led them to thirteenth position remaining season.
In Eta, a lady would be the head trainer of a males’s Bundesliga group for the primary time. For Eta, who will take over the Berlin Bundesliga from the summer time, the duty isn’t utterly new territory. The 34-year-old has already adopted Keppeniker’s relegation struggle as assistant trainer from November 2023 to Would possibly 2024.
“I am delighted that Marie-Louise Etta has agreed to take on this role on an interim basis before becoming head coach of the women’s professional team in the summer as planned,” stated Heldt. She is “convinced that we will win decisive points with the team”, Eta added.
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