FC Schalke 04 sack David Wagner-Wilmots keeps a low profile



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No more for David Wagner!

FC Schalke 04 reacted to the sporting crisis and, from SPORT1 Already reported in advance, he parted ways with his coach on Sunday unsurprisingly.

Wagner’s assistant coach Christoph Bühler and Frank Fröhling also have to leave the club, the morning reservist unit was headed by track and field coaches.

Thus, the Royal Blues took the consequences of the disappointing 1: 3 against Werder Bremen the day before (the match can be read on the ticker). Wagner was signed as a coach last summer.

Schneider: It was not an easy decision to make.

“We all hoped to achieve sporting change together with David Wagner,” said Jochen Schneider, a member of Schalke’s Sports and Communication board, in a short statement: “Unfortunately, the first two days of play of the new season do not have the required performance and performance Archived results. “

Therefore, it was decided “to take the path of a new beginning. This decision was not easy for us, despite disappointing results.” His thanks go to the released trio of coaches, who did everything possible every day “to get Schalke 04 back on the track of success.”

S04 has gone 18 straight games without a win in the Bundesliga, with a devastating goal difference of 8:48. (Bundesliga table)

At the start of the season they had an 8-0 loss to Bayern.

The one-two of CHECK24 with Simon Rolfes with all about the Schalke debacle, the BVB bankruptcy and the players’ strike in Mainz on Sunday from 11 am on TV on SPORT1

Will Wilmots follow Wagner?

Marc Wilmots is considered a possible successor to Wagner.

As a player, he was a member of the legendary Eurofighters who won the 1997 UEFA Cup. (2020/21 Bundesliga calendar)

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However, the 51-year-old denied on Sunday that those responsible for S04 had already approached him. “I haven’t had any contact with Schalke yet,” Wilmots said. SPORT1.

As coach, Wilmots was the national coach of Iran until December 2019.

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