Wolfsburg before the squad-break: Who stays, who goes?
Wolfsburg before the squad-break: Who stays, who goes?
Wolfsburg, Deutschland - The football world in Wolfsburg is in change. After a season that was anything but gratifying, VfL Wolfsburg dares to start a new beginning. Change of coaches, change changes and numerous departures are on the agenda. The new trainer Paul Simonis, an meticulous worker from the Eredivisia, is supposed to tear the helm around. The team starts training on July 9th, and until then, decisive course must be set for the coming season.
The past season was anything but shiny for VfL Wolfsburg. With a disappointing sixth place in the Bundesliga, six points behind FC Bayern and the missed the cup final threatens to be the first title of season in 13 years. There is also the departure in the Women’s Champions League against FC Barcelona. Coach Tommy Stroot initially announced his farewell, but extended his contract shortly afterwards, before he resigned at the beginning of the week before the end of the season, reports 90min . But the cadre problem is not only limited to the men's team. There are also important decisions in women's football. The top performers such as Alexandra Popp, Svenja Huth, Marina Hegering and Kathy Hendrich are at the end of their career. At the same time, Jule Brand has already left the club and the departure of players such as Lena Oberdorf and Ewa Pajor hurts. Here, too, it has to be converted vigorously, which presents VfL Wolfsburg with great challenges. a restless summer
reinforcement and talent
Fortunately, the club has already signed a promising talent of Legia Warsaw with Jakub Zielinski. There is also news in the women's area: Stina Johannes' commitment as the new number one in the goal could be a crucial step. In addition, the Australian international Sharn Freier is under discussion to replace Jule Brand. Talks with the U23 national player Tuana Mahmoud from SV Werder Bremen show that the club is looking for reinforcements to get back to the top.
The coming weeks will be decisive. With the start of the training camp on July 9th, VfL Wolfsburg not only has to purify the squad, but also strategically set up clever in order to pull the helm around and ensure sporting success again. The fans can be excited to see what the hot transfer summer will still bring. If everything goes well, the club could soon play in the upper league.
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