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Saba Yemen
3 days ago
- Business
- Saba Yemen
Leipzig, Wolfsburg Compete to Sign Coach Jacob Neestrup
Berlin – SABA: Media reports have revealed that German club RB Leipzig is interested in appointing Danish coach Jacob Neestrup as the team's new head coach. Neestrup, 37, is also reportedly a candidate for the managerial position at another Bundesliga club, VfL Wolfsburg. According to Kicker and Sport Bild newspapers on Tuesday, Leipzig's sporting director, Marcel Schäfer, has reached out to Neestrup. Leipzig, who failed to qualify for European competitions for the first time, is seeking a new manager to replace interim coach Zsolt Löw. Löw (46) had taken over after the sacking of Marco Rose in March. Rose has since returned to assist Jürgen Klopp in the sports management team of the Red Bull club group at the end of the season. Whatsapp Telegram Email Print more of (International)
Yahoo
4 days ago
- Business
- Yahoo
Reports: Neestrup being tracked by Leipzig as well as Wolfsburg
Copenhagen coach Jacob Neestrup stands on the sidelines during the UEFA Champions League Group A soccer match between FC Copenhagen and FC Bayern Munich at the Telia Parken. RB Leipzig are considering FC Copenhagen boss Jacob Neestrup as a candidate for their vacant head coach position, according to media reports. Sven Hoppe/dpa RB Leipzig are considering FC Copenhagen boss Jacob Neestrup as a candidate for their vacant head coach position, according to media reports. The Dane has also been linked in the media with Bundesliga rival Wolfsburg. Advertisement Kicker and Sport Bild reported on Tuesday that Leipzig sporting director Marcel Schäfer had reached out to the 37-year-old. Leipzig, who missed out on Europe for the first time as a Bundesliga team, are searching for a successor to interim coach Zsolt Löw. The 46-year-old took over from the sacked Marco Rose in March but returned to Jürgen Klopp's global football strategy team at Red Bull after the season ended. Spaniard Cesc Fàbregas from Italian Serie A club Como and Crystal Palace's Austrian boss Oliver Glasner were viewed as top candidates for the Leipzig job, but both appear set to stay put.
