Oliver Glasner He will step down as coach of Eintracht Frankfurt at the end of this season. This was announced today by the German club, champions of the Europa League in 2022, after deciding to end the contract that bound the Austrian coach until June 30, 2024.
The divorce was due to poor results in recent weeks and internal tension, but Glasner, after winning the Europa League last year, can still say goodbye to Eintracht with another title if they beat Leipzig in the DFB Pokal final to be played on June 3 at the Olympic Stadium in Berlin.
After a good start to the season, Eintracht have gone ten Bundesliga games without a win, a streak that has relegated them to ninth place, 13 points behind the Champions League positions when almost Only 9 left to play.
In addition, Glasner avoided elimination in the round of 16 of the Champions League against Napoli with a conclusive 5-0 aggregate tie.
The reasons of Eintracht
“The sporting evolution and the overall performance in the second half of the season led those responsible for the club to rethink the situation,” Eintracht justified in its statement.
“We are of the opinion that after all the speculations, and also because of the discomfort of the last weeks and months around the person of the coach, it is important to clarify the future to focus on our goals for the end of the season. and the Cup final”, argues Markus Kröshe, Eintracht sporting director.
Glasner accepted it
“I accept the decision of the club’s management, which was presented to me in a coherent way,” said Glasner, whose relationship with the board has cooled in recent weeks.
The restructuring of the squad for next season has contributed to tensions, especially with rumors about the French striker’s departure. Randal Kolo Muani, great figure from Eintracht, to Bayern Munich.
Kamada will also leave
Glasner, who arrived in Frankfurt in 2021 from Wolfsburg, is not the only one to leave Eintracht at the end of the season. the japanese medium Duichi Kamadaone of the main parts of the team, will not renew his contract at the end of the season.
Source: La Verdad
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