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Last night, Borussia Dortmund lost more than one match. Beaten by Bologna in the Champions League (2 to 1), the Marsupials also lost their coach, Nuri Şahin. On an ejection seat for several days, the Turk was finally dismissed last night. He was informed of the BVB management after the meeting, as were his players. The news was made official this Wednesday morning through a press release published on the German club's official website. “Borussia Dortmund and Nuri Sahin part ways with immediate effect. BVB have released their head coach following the disappointing 2-1 defeat to FC Bologna in the UEFA Champions League on Tuesday evening.indicated Borussia Dortmund.
BVB General Director of Sport, Lars Ricken added: “We really appreciate Nuri Şahin and his work, we wanted a long collaboration and hoped until the end that we would reach a turning point together. After four consecutive defeats, only one victory in the last nine matches and as we are currently tenth in the Bundesliga standings, we have unfortunately lost confidence in the ability to achieve our sporting goals. This decision also hurts me personally, but it was no longer avoidable after the Bologna match.” Dortmund, who had bet on him last summer after the departure of Edin Terzic, had to part with him.
Two favorites in the mind of BVB
For his part, the elder of the house perfectly understood his bosses' decision. “Unfortunately, we have failed to do justice to Borussia Dortmund's sporting ambitions this season at this stage. I wish this special club all the best.” In the process, the Marsupials indicated that they will quickly provide information on the identity of who will be on the bench next Saturday in the Bundesliga against Werder Bremen. And they didn't delay since they announced that Mike Tullberg, coach of the U19s, will lead the team while they find the new coach of the flag team. Behind the scenes, the BVB is also making progress on the subject.
This Wednesday morning, Bild And Sky Germany assure that it is Niko Kovac who is in pole position in the minds of German leaders. The Croatian has solid experience in the Bundesliga following his spells at Eintracht Frankfurt, Bayern Munich and Wolfsburg. In addition, it has the advantage of being free and available very quickly. Initial exchanges took place between him and the BVB. At the same time, the residents of Signal Iduna Park still dream of getting their hands on Roger Schmidt. Problem is, the latter, who is also free, prefers to join a club during the summer and not during the season. Convincing him will be difficult, not impossible, warns the media. At the same time, the name of Erik ten Hag is also mentioned. But Sky Germany indicates that it has not had advanced discussions with German management at this stage. To be continued…
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