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Does FCSG coach Peter Zeidler have an exit clause for Basel?
It’s rumbling at FC Basel. If David Degen comes to power, St. Gallen coach Peter Zeidler is rumored to be the crown favorite to succeed the hapless Ciriaco Sforza. Zeidler himself does not comment on the details of the contract.
David Degen, son of FC Basel, wants to buy the shares of controversial president Bernhard Burgener. For this you have the right of first refusal. He apparently has the 16 million francs together to take over Burgener’s stock, and is also said to have people in the fund who want to invest a triple-digit million amount in the club.
If Degen will truly be the strong man at FC Basel, or if Burgener will run out of opportunities, none of that has to bother FC St. Gallen. Really. However, as the online portal Nau.ch reported on Thursday afternoon, the change at the top of Basel could affect eastern Switzerland. Degen, it is said, would no longer want to work with coach Ciriaco Sforza. Rather, he has already spoken to valid candidates, and at the top of the short list is Peter Zeidler, and slightly below Wil’s coach Alex Frei.
That was not surprising, especially since it was SBE Management, and thus the company of David’s brother Philipp Degen, whom Zeidler advised on the move to FC St. Gallen. One is close: the online portal goes even further: Despite the contract, Zeidler is said to have an exit clause for FC Basel until 2025.
As a matter of principle, Zeidler does not comment on the details of the contract, but says: “I am fully convinced that I am the manager of FC St. – Follow the sequel.