Eintracht Braunschweig: Heußer returns – coach Backhaus under pressure!

Eintracht Braunschweig: Heußer returns – coach Backhaus under pressure!

Eintracht Braunschweig had to clearly admit defeat in the most recent test match against Holstein Kiel. The defeat was unfortunate with 1:4, especially after the Braunschweig team were able to play successfully in three of four games in preparation and recorded a 0-0 draw against Istanbul Basaksehir FK. Coach Heiner Backhaus now faces the challenge of correcting the weaknesses in the team in time for the start of the season against 1. FC Magdeburg. The dissatisfaction with the current squad is palpable and new reinforcements are loudly demanded.

In the last quarter of the game against Kiel, the clubless talents Lennard Becker and Luka Bozickovic were used. However, neither of them are in prospect as regular players. Despite the new signings like Louis Breunig and Frederik Jäkel, Backhaus still sees a need for action in central midfield. He also plans to use Sven Köhler more in defense, while the signing of Erencan Yardimci should increase the offensive pressure. According to the coach, further new additions to the midfield cannot be ruled out.

New hope: Robin Heußer

An interesting personality that comes into focus is Robin Heußer. The player has left the Karlsruher SC training camp and is considered a potential newcomer. Heußer, who has had a less successful season at KSC, is aiming for a fresh start and could offer exactly the support that Eintracht urgently needs. With his hard-working style of play and strong understanding of the game, he could fit well into Braunschweig's concept.

Benjamin Kessel, Eintracht's sports director, has already commented on the possible commitment. He revealed that there has been interest in Heußer since his time at SSV Ulm. Kessel particularly emphasizes Heusser's high willingness to run and the intensity of the game that suits Eintracht. Kessel also has only good things to say about the character of the new talent: Intelligent and down-to-earth, Heusser would be an asset to the team.

The conversations between Heußer and those responsible at Eintracht are said to have convinced him. The player feels valued and is optimistic about the move to Braunschweig. The blue and yellow dress seems to appeal to him and could soon become the new home of the 26-year-old, who is also being courted by competitors such as SC Paderborn and Greuther Fürth. However, it remains to be seen whether a decision will be made before the start of the season. The Eintracht fans are hoping for a quick clarification and a breath of fresh air in the team.