Heiner Backhaus: Eintracht Braunschweig's new hope wearer!

Heiner Backhaus: Eintracht Braunschweig's new hope wearer!

Braunschweig, Deutschland - Eintracht Braunschweig has taken a new path. On June 17, 2025, Heiner Backhaus was introduced as the new head coach after the association secured the relegation in the relegation. Backhaus, a 43-year-old coach, returns to the 2nd Bundesliga and is supposed to get the traditional club back on course after turbulent fairway *. [ News38 ]

The obligation of Backhaus is no coincidence. The sports director of Eintracht Braunschweig, Benjamin Kessel, praised the football orientation and the high intensity of the new trainer. Kessel made it clear that there was much emphasis on the careful selection of the head coach. "We are convinced that Heiner Backhaus has the right hand to celebrate success in the 2nd Bundesliga with us," said Kessel. Backhaus itself was proud of the change and described Eintracht Braunschweig as *emotional traditional association *.

an eventful time in Aachen

Before Backhaus switched to Eintracht Braunschweig, he had a *two successful years with Alemannia Aachen *. Under his leadership, the club was promoted to the 3rd division and relegation last season. Looking back, the trainer describes the time in Aachen as emotional and unforgettable. "I would like to thank the club and its responsible for the support," said Backhaus. However, his departure encounters mixed reactions, many supporters of Alemannia Aachen are disappointed and accused him of empty promises. The fact that he had a contract until 2027 also causes displeasure.

With the successful completion of his DFB Pro license in January 2025, Backhaus took another step in his career. He had the first steps on his coaching career in Leipzig and at various clubs in lower leagues in Germany. But at this point in time, with the move to Eintracht Braunschweig, a new chapter opens for him. [ bundesliga.com ]

a look ahead

The new challenges in Braunschweig are clearly defined: * to bring the club into calmer waters * and to celebrate success. The pressure and expectations are high, but with his positive attitude and passion, Heiner Backhaus could be exactly the right man for the task. In the coming season it will be shown whether he can meet these expectations - the fans in Braunschweig hope for an exciting and successful time.